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100 1 _aYoung, Filson,
_d1876-1938
245 1 0 _aChristopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 5
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-12-05
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 5" by Filson Young is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume delves into the voyages and experiences of Christopher Columbus during his exploration of the New World, focusing particularly on his interactions with various islands, the challenges he faced from disillusioned expedition members, and the relationships he built with indigenous populations. The topic centers on Columbus's expeditions and the subsequent impact of his discoveries. In this volume, the narrative takes readers through Columbus's attempts to establish a sustainable colony in Isabella while seeking riches, particularly gold, in the New World. It details the deteriorating conditions in the colony due to inadequate supplies and growing tensions among the crew, leading to a mutiny against Columbus. Despite setbacks, including illness and the treachery of his subordinates, Columbus organizes expeditions to explore nearby territories, including Cuba and Jamaica. The interactions with the native peoples, marked by both attempts at diplomacy and increasing violence, highlight the complex dynamics of colonization as Columbus struggles to convince the Spanish Crown of the wealth and potential of his discoveries, inadvertently contributing to the tragic fate of the indigenous populations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aColumbus, Christopher, 1451-1506
653 _aAmerica -- Discovery and exploration
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4112
999 _c46158
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