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Christopher Columbus: Between Glory and Guilt
Uncover the man behind the myth in this powerful and deeply researched biography of one of history's most controversial explorers. Christopher Columbus: Between Glory and Guilt takes readers on a gripping journey from the docks of Genoa to the courts of Spain, and from the uncharted Atlantic to the lush but doomed shores of the Caribbean.
This book is more than a tale of maritime adventure-it's a penetrating look into the contradictions of a man whose vision changed the world, but whose actions left a trail of conquest, exploitation, and tragedy. Was he a hero of exploration, or a harbinger of empire and colonization?
Explore the nuanced legacy of Columbus through:
Rich, narrative-driven chapters spanning his four fateful voyages
Firsthand encounters with native peoples and their tragic aftermath
His battles for recognition, relevance, and redemption
The political intrigue and betrayal that led to his fall from grace
Whether you're a history enthusiast, educator, student, or curious reader, this biography offers a compelling blend of storytelling and scholarship. It challenges what you thought you knew about 1492-and dares you to reconsider the legacy of the man who stood at the helm.
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Dive into the story of discovery, deception, and destiny that changed the world forever.
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: Ahadi, Borna
- ISBN: 9798281711395
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 8.50 x 0.18
- Number Of Pages: 86
- Publication Year: 2025
Language:
English