Columbus. - Fernández-Armesto, Felipe.
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Hardcover, dj, in-8, 262 pp., Notes, index.
"Columbus" by Felipe Fernández-Armesto is a comprehensive biography of Christopher Columbus, one of the most famous explorers in history. The author, a renowned historian, provides an in-depth exploration of Columbus's life, his voyages, and his impact on the world. The book delves into Columbus's motivations, his navigational skills, and the societal and political circumstances that led to his journeys. It also critically examines the controversies surrounding Columbus's legacy, including his treatment of indigenous peoples. Fernández-Armesto's work is meticulously researched, offering a balanced and nuanced perspective on this complex figure. The book is written in a clear, engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in history.
"Columbus" by Felipe Fernández-Armesto is a comprehensive biography of Christopher Columbus, one of the most famous explorers in history. The author, a renowned historian, provides an in-depth exploration of Columbus's life, his voyages, and his impact on the world. The book delves into Columbus's motivations, his navigational skills, and the societal and political circumstances that led to his journeys. It also critically examines the controversies surrounding Columbus's legacy, including his treatment of indigenous peoples. Fernández-Armesto's work is meticulously researched, offering a balanced and nuanced perspective on this complex figure. The book is written in a clear, engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in history.
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1991Uitgever: Oxford / New York, Oxford University Press, 1991.218 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0192158988ISBN-13: 9780192158987Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Columbus
Hardcover, dj, in-8, 262 pp., Notes, index.
"Columbus" by Felipe Fernández-Armesto is a comprehensive biography of Christopher Columbus, one of the most famous explorers in history. The author, a renowned historian, provides an in-depth exploration of Columbus's life, his voyages, and his impact on the world. The book delves into Columbus's motivations, his navigational skills, and the societal and political circumstances that led to his journeys. It also critically examines t...
Columbus
Hardcover, dj, in-8, 262 pp., Notes, index.
"Columbus" by Felipe Fernández-Armesto is a comprehensive biography of Christopher Columbus, one of the most famous explorers in history. The author, a renowned historian, provides an in-depth exploration of Columbus's life, his voyages, and his impact on the world. The book delves into Columbus's motivations, his navigational skills, and the societal and political circumstances that led to his journeys. It also critically examines t...
