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First Voyage to America—
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The Story
Dramatic, revealing entries — including Columbus' own words — document epochal voyage, heavy seas, discouraged crew, first sighting of land, appearance of island natives, more. Translated into English, reset in large type. 44 illustrations, including a number from rare sources. Fascinating historical document. Publisher's note.
Reprint of The Log of Christopher Columbus' First Voyage to America in the Year 1492 As Copied Out in Brief by Bartholomew Las Casas, One of His Companions [sic], William R. Scott, New York, 1938.
american history;age of exploration;primary historical sources;age of discovery;age of sail;historic documents;juvenile nonfiction;explorers;discovering america;adventure and adventurers;ships at sea;nautical adventures;navigating the seas;historic voyages;heavy seas;first sight of land;indigenous peoples;trade winds;christian mission;new world;spanish conquestsDescription
Dramatic, revealing entries — including Columbus' own words — document epochal voyage, heavy seas, discouraged crew, first sighting of land, appearance of island natives, more. Translated into English, reset in large type. 44 illustrations, including a number from rare sources. Fascinating historical document. Publisher's note.
Reprint of The Log of Christopher Columbus' First Voyage to America in the Year 1492 As Copied Out in Brief by Bartholomew Las Casas, One of His Companions [sic], William R. Scott, New York, 1938.
american history;age of exploration;primary historical sources;age of discovery;age of sail;historic documents;juvenile nonfiction;explorers;discovering america;adventure and adventurers;ships at sea;nautical adventures;navigating the seas;historic voyages;heavy seas;first sight of land;indigenous peoples;trade winds;christian mission;new world;spanish conquests
