Christopher Columbus' arrival on a small Bahamian island in 1492 is often judged to be a defining moment in the history of mankind; changing forever the map of the world. Kirkpatrick Sale offers readers a unique take on Columbus and his legacy; separating the man from the legend. Sale also looks at the global consequences of the discovery; revealing the colossal impact this brief moment in history had not only on a continent but also on the world. Now with a new introduction by Sale; this classic book is being re-issued for the 500th aniversary of Columbus' death in the heart of Castille.
#285142 in Books imusti 2007-02-01 2006-12-31Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.16 x .84 x 6.01l; .96 #File Name: 1842931636272 pagesWatkins
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. We did;By Kevin BethelWhat else can we build?What else did we build?What else should we build?What else will we build?1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Three StarsBy Customervery technical. more history than desired.1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Really a good book.By morgan hallThis book will really get you thinking and wondering if you're a "mushroom" and in the dark or just what is going on up there (and here on Earth). Really a good book.
