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100	1		_aByne, Mildred Stapley, _d1875-1941
245	1	0	_aChristopher Columbus
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-11-01
508			_aProduced by Tonya Allen, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520			_a"Christopher Columbus" by Mildred Stapley Byne is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a narrative of the life and voyages of Christopher Columbus, emphasizing the context of his endeavors and the significant events leading up to his famous journey across the Atlantic in 1492. It covers not only his personal aspirations and challenges but also the historical backdrop of Spain's ambitions during that pivotal era. The opening of the book introduces Columbus against the backdrop of Spain's conquest of Granada, setting the stage for his later claims of discovering new lands. As Granada celebrates its victory, Columbus stands apart, reflecting on both his frustration and hope for royal support for his exploratory ambitions. The narrative unfolds Columbus's interactions with Ferdinand and Isabella, detailing how his persistent dreams of sailing westward to claim new territories for Spain ultimately lead him to a vital meeting that would change the course of history. This initial portion establishes Columbus as a passionate figure whose quest for exploration stems from deep conviction and a vision of a greater world beyond the known. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aColumbus, Christopher, 1451-1506
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6810
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