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Describes the life of Christopher Columbus and how he came to discover the New World.

Traces the life of the Italian sailor who is most remembered for his voyages to the New World on behalf of Spain.

A biography of the fifteenth-century Italian seaman and navigator who unknowingly discovered a new continent while looking for a western route to India.

A biography of the wealthy Spanish explorer who became the first white man to cross the Mississippi.

Recounts in verse how Christopher Columbus planned and executed his voyage west, resulting in the claiming of new lands for Spain.

Examines the political forces and personal ambition that drove Ponce de Leon in his explorations.

A simple adaptation of excerpts in Columbus's diary, from his departure from Spain to his landing in the New World in 1492.

Briefly describes the life and work of the twentieth-century Spanish surrealist painter, describing and giving examples of his art.

Discusses the voyages of Christopher Columbus who determined to beat everyone in the race to the Indies.