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Christopher Columbus

1991
Examines the life of Columbus, his journeys of exploration to the New World, and his later years.

Christopher Columbus and the first voyages to the New World

1991
Examines the life and times of Christopher Columbus and describes his voyages to the New World.

The last voyage of Columbus

being the epic tale of the great captain's fourth expedition, including accounts of mutiny, shipwreck, and discovery.
2006
The author chronicles the details involving the last known voyage of explorer Christopher Columbus in 1500 and his attempts to regain his credibility after he had fallen into disgrace.

From Coronado to Escalante

the explorers of the Spanish Southwest
1992
Traces the history of Spanish exploration of the American Southwest and Mexico.

Pastwatch

the redemption of Christopher Columbus
1996
Taguri, one of a group of scientists and historians living in a post-apocalyptic world, views the past through a machine, TruSite II, and discovers one of the women she is studying can see her, too. The discovery sets off a debate over whether the past can be changed to save the future.

Hernando de Soto

2004
Presents an overview of Hernando de Soto's life as well as his influence on history and the world.

Christopher Columbus

2001
Brief text and illustrations chronicle the life, voyages, and discoveries of the intrepid explorer.

Amerigo Vespucci

2002
Examines the life of Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, discussing his childhood and youth, his travels to Spain, his voyage on behalf of King Ferdinand V, his development of a navigation system, his further expeditions, and his final years.

Columbus, the triumphant failure

1992
Examines the life and adventures of Christopher Columbus and the events that led to the discovery of America.

Vasco N??ez de Balboa

1990
Traces the life of the Spanish explorer, focusing on his exploration of the New World and discovery of the Pacific Ocean.

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