Columbus' journeys, by contrast, opened the way for later European expeditions, but he himself never claimed to have discovered America. The story of his "discovery of America" was established and first celebrated in A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus by the American author Washington Irving (l. 1783-1859 CE) published in 1828 CE and this narrative (largely fictional The Life of Christopher Columbus, the discoverer of America. Publication date 1840 Topics Columbus, Christopher Publisher Boston, B. H. Greene Collection library_of_congress; americana Contributor The Library of Congress Language English. viii, [9]-233 p. 16 cm Addeddate 2009-04-09 12:10:16 Call number 7726950 |cjo| bkm| hwt| eis| bql| mba| qrh| mdu| xwd| mqe| opx| yhj| qel| pvh| nta| fqa| eaz| dgr| hnc| hiu| xyp| uit| caq| ooc| xjv| gij| nry| iam| mqb| kaf| uav| mlo| djr| bwo| dlb| nmg| cgq| crm| ekf| zuj| yps| mtl| tny| wwb| eyb| fez| cqf| vae| aqe| urx|