The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus by Washington Irving

The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus

Washington Irving

692 pages first pub 1828 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics history adventurous medium-paced
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Modern views of Columbus are overshadowed by guilt about past conquests. Credit for discovering the New World, we are told, belongs to its original inhabitants rather than any European, and Columbus gave those inhabitants nothing apart from death,...

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