The Life of Columbus From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time
Edward Everett Hale
The Life of Columbus From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time
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THE LIFE OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS FROM HIS OWN LETTERS AND JOURNALS
AND OTHER DOCUMENTS OF HIS TIME.
[This was originally done on the 400th Anniversary of 1492, as was the great Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Interesting how our heroes have all been de-canonized in the interest of Political Correctitude] —Comments by Michael S. Hart
PREFACE.
DETAILED TABLE OF CONTENTS.
THE LIFE OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS.
CHAPTER I. — EARLY LIFE OF COLUMBUS.
CHAPTER II. — HIS PLANS FOR DISCOVERY.
CHAPTER III. — THE GREAT VOYAGE.
CHAPTER IV. — THE LANDING ON THE TWELFTH OF OCTOBER
CHAPTER V. — LANDING ON CUBA
CHAPTER VI. — DISCOVERY OF HAYTI OR HISPANIOLA
CHAPTER VII. — COLUMBUS IS CALLED TO MEET THE KING AND QUEEN
CHAPTER VIII. — THE SECOND EXPEDITION SAILS
CHAPTER IX. — THE NEW COLONY
CHAPTER X. — THE THIRD VOYAGE.
CHAPTER XI. — SPAIN, 1500, 1501.
CHAPTER XII. — FOURTH VOYAGE.
CHAPTER XIII. — TWO SAD YEARS
APPENDIX A.
SUMMARY.
APPENDIX B.
APPENDIX C.
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