Christopher Columbus and How He Received and Imparted the Spirit of Discovery
Justin Winsor
Christopher Columbus and How He Received and Imparted the Spirit of Discovery
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
CONTENTS AND ILLUSTRATIONS.
CHAPTER I.
SOURCES, AND THE GATHERERS OF THEM.
CHAPTER II.
BIOGRAPHERS AND PORTRAITISTS.
CHAPTER III.
THE ANCESTRY AND HOME OF COLUMBUS.
CHAPTER IV.
THE UNCERTAINTIES OF THE EARLY LIFE OF COLUMBUS.
CHAPTER V.
THE ALLUREMENTS OF PORTUGAL.
CHAPTER VI.
COLUMBUS IN PORTUGAL.
CHAPTER VII.
WAS COLUMBUS IN THE NORTH?
CHAPTER VIII.
COLUMBUS LEAVES PORTUGAL FOR SPAIN.
CHAPTER IX.
THE FINAL AGREEMENT AND THE FIRST VOYAGE, 1492.
CHAPTER X.
AMONG THE ISLANDS AND THE RETURN VOYAGE.
CHAPTER XI.
COLUMBUS IN SPAIN AGAIN; MARCH TO SEPTEMBER, 1493.
CHAPTER XII.
THE SECOND VOYAGE.
1493-1494.
1493-1494.
CHAPTER XIII.
THE SECOND VOYAGE, CONTINUED.
1494.
1494.
CHAPTER XIV.
THE SECOND VOYAGE, CONTINUED.
1494-1496.
1494-1496.
CHAPTER XV.
IN SPAIN, 1496-1498.
DA GAMA, VESPUCIUS, CABOT.
DA GAMA, VESPUCIUS, CABOT.
CHAPTER XVI.
THE THIRD VOYAGE.
1498-1500.
1498-1500.
CHAPTER XVII.
THE DEGRADATION AND DISHEARTENMENT OF COLUMBUS.
1500.
1500.
CHAPTER XVIII.
COLUMBUS AGAIN IN SPAIN.
1500-1502.
1500-1502.
CHAPTER XIX.
THE FOURTH VOYAGE.
1502-1504.
1502-1504.
CHAPTER XX.
COLUMBUS'S LAST YEARS.—DEATH AND CHARACTER.
1504-1506.
1504-1506.
CHAPTER XXI.
THE DESCENT OF COLUMBUS'S HONORS.
THE COLUMBUS PEDIGREE.
APPENDIX.
THE GEOGRAPHICAL RESULTS.
INDEX.
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