The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus; Volume II

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This classic biography tells the story of Christopher Columbus, one of history's most famous explorers. Irving draws from primary sources to provide a detailed account of Columbus's life, from his early years in Genoa to his voyages across the Atlantic. He also explores the cultural and historical context of Columbus's expeditions, shedding light on the political, economic, and religious factors that drove him to seek a new route to Asia. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the era of exploration and discovery.