Columbus: his enterprise: exploding the myth

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A biography of the fifteenth-century Italian seaman and navigator who unknowingly discovered a new continent while looking for a western route to India.

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Title Statements

Full title :Columbus : his enterprise: exploding the myth / by Hans Koning.

Summary

A biography of the fifteenth-century Italian seaman and navigator who unknowingly discovered a new continent while looking for a western route to India.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:c1991.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Monthly Review Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:c1991.

Notes

Including Columbus in the Classroom by Bill Bigelow.

The Physical Object

Description:141 p. : : ill. ; : 21 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0853458251, 9780853458258
oclc:on1367901975
LC Classification:E111
Dewey Decimal:970.01/5

The enterprise of zColumbus -- The case "Columbus" -- The selling of the Westward Passage -- The voyage -- The second voyage -- A new world -- The third voyage -- The last move -- Closing the ledger -- Columbus Day.

Subjects

America America -- Discovery and exploration Biographies Columbus, Christopher Discoveries in geography -- Spanish Explorers Explorers -- Biography. -- America Explorers -- Biography. -- Spain Spain