Who was Christopher Columbus?
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Who was Christopher Columbus? -- An explorer is born -- Mapping the world -- Waiting and more waiting -- On the ocean sea -- Land ho! -- Shipwreck! -- On the sea again -- A third try -- Last try -- Timelines.
Offers insight into the historical events that prompted Columbus' efforts to establish new trade routes to the Indies, his struggles to obtain financial support for his voyages, and the important discoveries that caused him to become known as the "Great Admiral of the Seas."
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Christopher Columbus submitted by avrogers1 on July 19, 2019, 9:02pm Who was is a fantastic series for young readers that tells the stories of some of the most famous people in history. This book tells the story of Christopher Columbus, a famous explorer, who found the Americas.
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PUBLISHED
An Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., Grosset & Dunlap ; [2013]
Year Published: 2013
Description: 106 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780448465883
0448465884
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Harrison, Nancy, 1963-
SUBJECTS
Columbus, Christopher.
Explorers -- America -- Biography.
Explorers -- Spain -- Biography.
America -- Spanish.