The Discovery of America, Volume 1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419128233)

The Discovery of America V1 is a historical book written by John Fiske that recounts the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus and the subsequent events that led to the colonization of the New World. Fiske provides a detailed account of the voyages of Columbus, including his interactions with the native peoples of the Caribbean and his efforts to establish a foothold in the New World. The book also explores the political and economic forces that drove European exploration and colonization, as well as the cultural clashes and conflicts that arose between the indigenous peoples and the European colonizers. Fiske's writing is engaging and informative, drawing on a wealth of primary sources to provide a comprehensive and nuanced view of this pivotal period in world history. Overall, The Discovery of America V1 is a fascinating and illuminating read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and colonization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Fiske
ISBN-10: 141912823X
ISBN-13: 9781419128233
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/23/2005
Pages: 560
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.79lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.25d