Admiral of the Ocean Sea
Telling the story of the greatest sailor of them all, "Admiral of the Ocean Sea" is a vivid and definitive biography of Columbus that details all of his voyages that, for better or worse, changed the world.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Year
- 1991
- ISBN-13
- 9780316584784
- Genre
- Biography & Memoir
- Topics
- Christopher ColumbusAge of ExplorationMaritime history
Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for Biography or AutobiographyWonMajor(1943)
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