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9781599151854
Relates the story of Columbus from his early days in Genoa, Italy, dreaming of a life at sea, his daring plan, and its eventual acceptance by Ferdinand and Isabella, to his discovery of the New World, followed by subsequent voyages of exploration, and reverses of fortune. Emphasis on character traits that enabled Columbus to achieve what no other man dared, despite repeated struggles and disappointments. Suitable for ages 8 and up.Imlach, Gladys M. is the author of 'Story of Columbus (Yesterday's Classics)', published 2007 under ISBN 9781599151854 and ISBN 1599151855.
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