THE RACE TO THE NEW WORLD — CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS, JOHN CABOT, AND A LOST HISTORY OF DISCOVERY
Author(s) | Douglas Hunter |
Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
Date | 2011 |
Pages | 288 |
Format | epub |
Size | 4 Mb |
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This interesting historical book will tell you a truly fascinating story of the artful seamanship and political desperation at the times of the European struggle for power and wealth. The author of the publication has produced an excellent original and vivid narrative bringing to life a whole great historical period and shedding the light on the earlier explorers who used to sail from Europe to American continent.
The content of the volume is perfectly researched and interesting to read. According to the reviews submitted by the readers from different parts of the planet, the research work conducted by the author has finally resulted in one of the best publications on the subject available today. A very good examination of the connections between Columbus, Cabot and Behaim - the readers will see that in fact their geographical explorations are much more interconnected than one could think.
We definitely recommend this title not only to the professional naval historians but also to anyone with some interest in the explorers and explorations of the past, geography and history, and prominent people who made the history. It will be interesting even for the average readers with no specific background.
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