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Mysterious History of Columbus : An Exploration of the Man, the Myth, the Legacy
Mysterious History of Columbus An Exploration of the Man the Myth the Legacy
Author: John Noble Wilford
Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter Wilford sifts through 500 years of legend, history and social theory to successfully tell "the story of the story of Columbus" as seen from the Middle Ages to the present. Wilford tells what little is known of Columbus's life, and also puts the discoveries in context. He examines the v...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679738329
ISBN-10: 0679738320
Publication Date: 9/29/1992
Pages: 315
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Somewhere between those who make Columbus into a saint and those who villify him lies the truth. This book presents that truth - well worth reading.
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It was OK, but I think it went into to much detail. I gave up on page 70.


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