The Career of Columbus
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"The Career of Columbus" offers a detailed historical account of the life and voyages of Christopher Columbus. Charles Isaac Elton meticulously examines Columbus's early life, his motivations, and the complex political landscape of 15th-century Europe that enabled his expeditions. The book delves into the preparations for his voyages, the challenges faced during the transatlantic crossings, and the initial encounters with the indigenous populations of the Americas.
Elton's narrative explores the controversies surrounding Columbus's legacy and provides valuable insights into the historical context of his achievements. This book will appeal to readers interested in the age of exploration and the early history of the Americas.
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