Reading Columbus
Author | : Margarita Zamora |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 263 |
Release | : 1993-06-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520082977 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520082974 |
Rating | : 4/5 (974 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reading Columbus by : Margarita Zamora
Download or read book Reading Columbus written by Margarita Zamora and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1993-06-29 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christopher Columbus authored over a hundred different documents giving testimony on the Discovery to Isabella and Ferdinand. These texts are examined for authenticity and authority, and Columbus's views on the Indians. America is viewed through European eyes that helped represent and shape the Discovery.