000			02143cam a22003013u 4500
001			19997
003			UtSlPG
005			20260610133449.0
006			m
007			cr n
008			260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040			_aUtSlPG
041		7	_aen _2iso639-1
050		4	_aE011
100	1		_aOber, Frederick A. _q(Frederick Albion), _d1849-1913
245	1	0	_aAmerigo Vespucci
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2006-12-03
508			_aProduced by Suzanne Shell, Richard J. Shiffer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"Amerigo Vespucci" by Frederick A. Ober is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and explorations of the Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci, who is notably recognized for his significant contributions to the discovery of the Americas and for whom the continents are named. It lays the foundation for understanding Vespucci's early life, education, and eventual rise to prominence in the Age of Discovery. The opening of the biography introduces readers to the birthplace of Amerigo Vespucci, Florence, during the late 15th century, highlighting the city's rich cultural and historical significance. It details his family background, illustrating the pride and modest means of the Vespucci family, and emphasizes Amerigo's educational journey under his uncle, which laid the groundwork for his later maritime endeavors. The narrative touches on the influential figures of Renaissance Florence and positions Vespucci within a network of explorers and thinkers, foreshadowing his eventual adventures and the revolutionary impact he would have on geographic understanding in his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aVespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19997
999			_c61300 _d61300