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Who was Christopher Columbus?
Audience Youth 0-15 years
Published [2013] by Grosset & Dunlap ; An Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., New York
ISBN 9780448465883
Bib Id 1655602
Description 106 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
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2012-037715
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9780448465883 (hardcover) $15.00
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B Columbus B
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Who was Christopher Columbus?
Description
106 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Who was Christopher Columbus? -- An explorer is born -- Mapping the world -- Waiting and more waiting -- On the ocean sea -- Land ho! -- Shipwreck! -- On the sea again -- A third try -- Last try -- Timelines.
Summary
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."
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