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Discusses how the achievements of the man credited with discovering America led to the present-day celebration of his landing in the New World.

Discusses the voyages of Christopher Columbus who determined to beat everyone in the race to the Indies.

Offers insight into the historical events that prompted Columbus' efforts to establish new trade routes to the Indies, his struggles to obtain financial support for his voyages, and the important discoveries that caused him to become known as the "Great Admiral of the Seas."

A biography of the explorer who proved the world was round and discovered the Americas.

In simple language, describes how Christopher Columbus survived danger on his voyages to the New World.

A biography of Christopher Columbus for young readers, explaining why he is famous, and discussing his early life, his preparation for his voyage, and his landing in America. Includes lists of significant dates and words.

This book describes the life and accomplishments of Christopher Columbus, who claimed land for Spain in the New World.

The desire to find a new route to Asia leds to the four voyages of Columbus and other Renaissance explorers.

"Do you know the story of Columbus and his voyages across the Atlantic Ocean? The history stories you think you know may not be what they seem. In this deep-diving series, readers of How FACT Became FICTION are invited into the truth beyond the stories people tell about history. It includes investigations into what really happened and how the truth was hidden over time. Readers explore primary sources as they develop historical inquiry and media literacy...

Photographs of the 1990 voyage of the new Nina, original illustrations, historical paintings, and maps present a:picture of what it was like to sail. . .