A Historical Geography of Christopher Columbus's First Voyage and His Interactions With Indigenous Peoples of the Caribbean

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Human geography

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Wordery

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Taylor & francis

A Historical Geography of Christopher Columbus's First Voyage and His Interactions With Indigenous Peoples of the Caribbean : Routledge : 9781032734262 : 1032734264 : 02 May 2024 : This book offers a unique account of Christopher Columbus's first voyage, the most consequential voyage in world history. It provides a detailed day-by-day account of the explorer's travels and activities, richly illustrated with thematic maps. This work expands our understanding of Columbus's first voyage by mapping his sea and land experiences, offering both a historical and geographical exploration of his first voyage. Traveling chronologically through events, the reader builds a spatial insight into Columbus's perspectives that confused and confirmed his pre-existing notions of Asia and the Indies, driving him onward in search of new geographic evidence. Drawing from a diverse range of primary and secondary historical resources, this book is beautifully adorned with illustrations that facilitate an in-d

36.99 GBP