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The voyage of Christopher Columbus

Columbus's own journal of discovery
1992
Presents a "Restored" shipboard journal.

Christopher Columbus

opening the Americas to European exploration
2004
Describes the life and accomplishments of explorer Christopher Columbus, covering his first arrival in the Americas and his later voyages, and includes a time line, glossary, and further reading list.

Terror on the Amazon

2000
Describes the conquistadores and their dangerous search for gold, jewels, and spices in the South American jungle.

Juan Ponce de Le?n

1995
A biography of Juan Ponce de Leon including his settling of Hispaniola and his quest for the fountain of youth.

Christopher Columbus

1978
A brief biography of Christopher Columbus highlighting his ocean voyages and discovery of new lands.

Columbus Day

1991
Relates the story of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus and gives the history of Columbus Day.

The voyages of Columbus

1991
Portrays the life of Columbus and his four voyages of exploration to the New World.

The Incas and the Spanish conquest

1980
Describes the Inca civilization in Peru and how it was destroyed by the Spanish conquest.

Christopher Columbus

recognizing stereotypes
1992
Presents different viewpoints on the importance of Columbus in the discovery of America. Includes critical thinking activities to help the reader recognize stereotypes.

Animals Christopher Columbus saw

an adventure in the New World
2008
Presents the animals Christopher Columbus saw during his exploration of the Americas in the late fifteenth century, including the rats and cats hiding on the ships; turtles, fish, sharks, dolphins, and whales in the sea; and lizards and parrots on land, as described in the ship's log.

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