Columbus and the world around him / by Milton Meltzer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Franklin Watts, Description: 192 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0531108996
  • 9780531108994
  • 0531151484
  • 9780531151488
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 970.01/5 B 92 20
LOC classification:
  • E111 .M49 1990
Contents:
Only Three Continents -- To Serve God and Grow Rich -- A New Age Begins -- Going to Sea -- The Street Corner of Europe -- The Great Enterprise of the Indies -- Three Ships and Ninety Men -- Land! Land! -- The People of the New World -- "I Could Overrun All These Islands ..." -- Admiral of the Ocean Sea -- The Second Voyage -- Gold Hunts and Manhunts -- Columbus in Chains -- The Last Voyage -- Changing the World.
Summary: Describes the voyages of Columbus, the terrible impact of the Spaniards on the Indians, and the ultimate cultural influence of the Native Americans on their white conquerors.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-185) and index.

Only Three Continents -- To Serve God and Grow Rich -- A New Age Begins -- Going to Sea -- The Street Corner of Europe -- The Great Enterprise of the Indies -- Three Ships and Ninety Men -- Land! Land! -- The People of the New World -- "I Could Overrun All These Islands ..." -- Admiral of the Ocean Sea -- The Second Voyage -- Gold Hunts and Manhunts -- Columbus in Chains -- The Last Voyage -- Changing the World.

Describes the voyages of Columbus, the terrible impact of the Spaniards on the Indians, and the ultimate cultural influence of the Native Americans on their white conquerors.

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