Columbus: his enterprise : exploding the myth
by Koning, Hans
""The book is an idea that has finally found its time.""--Publisher's Weekly ""I think your book on Christopher Columbus is important. I'm more grateful for that book than any other book I have read in a couple of years.""--Kurt Vonnegut.
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- Full title :Columbus : his enterprise : exploding the myth / by Hans Koning ; including, Columbus in the classroom, by Bill Bigelow.
Summary
""The book is an idea that has finally found its time.""--Publisher's Weekly ""I think your book on Christopher Columbus is important. I'm more grateful for that book than any other book I have read in a couple of years.""--Kurt Vonnegut.
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- Publication Date:©1991.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Monthly Review Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1991.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (141 pages) : : illustrations, maps
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781583673836, 1583673830, 9781583673829, 1583673822
- oclc:ocn681097024
- LC Classification:E111
- Dewey Decimal:B
Table of Contents
Cover; Contents; A 1991 Introduction; 1. The Enterprise of Columbus; 2. The Case Columbus -- 3. The Selling of the Westward Passage; 4. The Voyage; 5. The Second Voyage; 6. A New World; 7. The Third Voyage; 8. The Last Move; 9. Closing the Ledger; 10. Columbus Day; A Bibliography; Columbus in the Classroom.
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