The Life of Christopher Columbus - Couverture souple

Abbott, John S C

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1646792386 ISBN 13 : 9781646792382

Editeur : Cosimo Classics, 2020

Synopsis

"...Christopher Columbus, the most illustrious of all the pioneers of the New World. Columbus had his enemies. He has been vehemently assailed. The writer has endeavored to give a perfectly correct account of his character and career..." --John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1875

American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote The Life of Christopher Columbus (1875) as part of his American Pioneers and Patriots series. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Italian explorer and colonizer, whose four transatlantic voyages (1492-93, 1493-96, 1498-1500, and 1502-04) opened the New World for European exploration and colonization of the Americas.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

JOHN S.C. ABBOTT (1805-1877) was an American historian, pastor, and writer. He wrote about Christian ethics and is known for his popular History of Napoleon Bonaparte (1855) and for his series on American Pioneers and Patriots, which includes Daniel Boone, Peter Stuyvesant, John Paul Jones, and many more (also available from Cosimo Classics). He was a brother of Jacob Abbott, also writer, and collaborated with him in his Makers of History series.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Cosimo Classics
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1646792386
• ISBN 13: 9781646792382
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 382
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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