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The Life And Voyages Of Americus Vespucius

The Life And Voyages Of Americus Vespucius

Lester, C. Edwards

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ISBN10: 1162745924
ISBN13: 9781162745923
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 462
Weight: 1.35
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Voyages of Americus Vespucius is a biographical account of the famous Italian explorer who gave his name to the continent of America. Authored by C. Edwards Lester, the book chronicles the life of Vespucius, from his early years in Florence to his travels in the New World. The narrative is based on historical records and personal letters, and provides a detailed insight into the life and times of one of the most important figures in the Age of Discovery. The book covers Vespucius' four voyages to the New World, including his encounters with indigenous peoples and his role in the establishment of the Spanish Empire in the Americas. It also explores the controversies surrounding Vespucius' legacy and the debate over who should be credited with the discovery of America. Overall, The Life and Voyages of Americus Vespucius is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the early days of the Americas.With Illustrations Concerning The Navigator, And The Discovery Of The New World.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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