Christopher Columbus: Controversial Explorer of the Americas

by Christopher Brink

Few people in history have had as significant an impact on the shaping of multiple cultures as Christopher Columbus, the explorer who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492 in search of a sea route from Europe to Asia. He has been widely admired throughout history for his persistence, courage, charisma, and impressive nautical and navigational skills, particularly considering his lack of formal education. However, he has been the target of significant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502635259
• ISBN13: 9781502635259
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12