Christopher Columbus and How He Received and Imparted the Spirit of Discovery

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"Christopher Columbus and How He Received and Imparted the Spirit of Discovery" by Justin Winsor is a compelling exploration of the life and legacy of one of history's most controversial figures. Winsor meticulously examines Columbus's journeys, motivations, and the broader implications of his discoveries. The book provides a rich historical context, delving into the socio-political landscape of the late 15th century and highlighting how Columbus's ambition was not merely about exploration but also about the pursuit of glory and wealth for Spain.

Winsor also contemplates the lasting effects of Columbus's expeditions, both in terms of the opening of the New World and the ensuing consequences for Indigenous peoples. Through vivid prose and careful scholarship, Winsor captures the duality of Columbus as both a pioneering navigator and a harbinger of cultural upheaval. This work is essential for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of discovery and its profound impact on world history.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Paperback

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Justin Winsor


Published Date - September 12 2024

ISBN - 9609441062854

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.3 cm

Page Count - 584

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