Select Letters of Christopher Columbus
The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. The first series, which ran from 1847 to 1899, consists of 100 books containing published or previously unpub...
The Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus
Collects the accounts that provide a narrative of the author's voyages in the Caribbean and finally to the mainland of Central America, although he still believed he had reached Asia.
Columbus
OBS! Import. Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.American drama in which two people from contrasting backgrounds are drawn to each other when they discover common ground. Jin (John Cho) is made to stay in Columbus, Indiana when his renowned architect father falls into a coma after taking suddenly ill. Here, he meets Casey (Haley Lu Richardson) who has dreams of becoming an architect herself but must put her plans on hold to care for her mother who is battling an addiction. The pair soon find themselves questioning their futures while Jin struggles with his conscience as his father's health begins to deteriorate.Typ: Blu-ray / with DVD - Double Play
Columbus
He knew nothing of celestial navigation or of the existence of the Pacific Ocean. He was a self-promoting and ambitious entrepreneur. His maps were a hybrid of fantasy and delusion. When he did make land, he enslaved the populace he found, encoura...
Reading Columbus
Reading Columbus
Before Columbus
Demonstrating that Columbus's voyage was a new step in a centuries-old process of European expansion, Fernandez-Armesto provides a stimulating account of the broadening of Europe's physical and mental horizons in the Middle Ages. He shows how the ...
Rethinking Columbus
Provides resources for teaching elementary and secondary school students about Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America.
Christopher Columbus
Illus. in full color. Youngsters can celebrate the 500th anniversary of Columbus's fateful voyage with this dramatic, easy-to-read account of a pivotal moment in American history."
Goodbye, Columbus
Philip Roth's debut novella and Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction Goodbye, Columbus is the story of Neil Klugman and pretty, spirited Brenda Patimkin, he of poor Newark, she of suburban Short Hills, who meet one summer and fall into an...
Columbus Affair
An all-new cast of characters in a standalone thriller from the New York Times bestselling writer. Tom Sagan is staring down the barrel of a gun - literally. He has lost everything he ever loved: his job, his wife, his daughter, his reputation. An...