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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a captivating historical mystery: the precise location of Christopher Columbus' first landing in the New World. The author meticulously examines centuries of debate, meticulously comparing historical records and maps to pinpoint the exact island where Columbus first set foot in the Americas. The book explores the broader context of early exploration, examining the navigational techniques of the time and highlighting Columbus's role in ushering in a new era of transatlantic trade and discovery. The author meticulously explores the accounts of Columbus' contemporaries and analyzes their conflicting interpretations of the voyage's log. The book also sheds light on the devastating impact of European colonization on the indigenous populations of the Bahamas. Through a careful analysis of historical documents and maps, the author presents a compelling argument for a specific island as the site of Columbus' first landing. The book provides fascinating insights into the history of early exploration, the complexities of historical research, and the enduring legacy of Columbus' discovery. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333737665_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333737665
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333737665
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)