Columbus: The Four Voyages 1492-1504 Laurence Bergreen Penguin Books Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

He Knew Nothing Of Celestial Navigation Or The Existence Pacific Ocean Was A Self-Promoting And Ambitious Entrepreneur His Maps Were Hybrid Fantasy Delusion When Did Make Land Enslaved Populace Found Encouraged Genocide Polluted Relations Between Peoples Ended Career In Near Lunacy But Columbus Had One Asset That Made All Difference An Inborn Sense Sea Wind Weather Selecting Optimal Course To Get From B Laurence Bergreen\ S Energetic Bracing Book Gives Whole Most Importantly Not Just Highlight 1492 Undertook Three More Voyages 1494 1504 Each Designed Demonstrate Could Sail China Within Matter Weeks Convert Those There Christianity By Their Conclusion Broken Body Spirit Hero Undone Tragic Flaw Pride If First Voyage Illustrates Rewards Exploration This Shows How Subsequent Illustrate Costs - Political Moral Economic Σελίδες: 448 Διαστάσεις: 14X14Cm