Columbus Island? The Clues to the True Landfall

ISBN-13: 9781439204139 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 270 str.

Alejandro Raymundo Perez

Opis

Columbus Island? The Clues to the True Landfall by Alejandro Raymundo Perez offers a new paradigm for understanding a long debated subject: where did Christopher Columbus land in the New World? This subject has prompted much controversy among scholars, researchers, historians, and amateurs through the ages. Author Perez touches on all aspects of his subject, providing definitive answers to the many elusive questions that have grown around the central query: where did Columbus land? Columbus Island? The Clues to the True Landfall is a product of more than twenty years of research and taps all the major scholarly works on the topic, modern journalistic contributions, and of course, the ultimate source material, Columbus' own log. Told with scholars and students in mind, and written for everyone who appreciates a good historical mystery, Columbus Island? The Clues to the True Landfall takes readers on a voyage of discovery to the origins of a seminal historical event.