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The narrative explores the intense competition between Christopher Columbus and Venetian John Cabot as they sought a shortcut to the East, ultimately leading to the unexpected discovery of the New World. Douglas Hunter employs new research and translations to unveil the intertwined lives of these explorers, shedding light on the lesser-known aspects of their journeys and the early years of European exploration. This fresh perspective challenges traditional historical narratives, highlighting the significance of Cabot alongside Columbus.
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The Race to the New World, Douglas Hunter
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- Rok vydání
- 2012
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- Titul
- The Race to the New World
- Podtitul
- Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, and a Lost History of Discovery
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Douglas Hunter
- Vydavatel
- St. Martin's Griffin
- Vydavatel
- 2012
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780230341654
- Kategorie
- Světová historie, Zeměpis / Místopis
- Anotace
- The narrative explores the intense competition between Christopher Columbus and Venetian John Cabot as they sought a shortcut to the East, ultimately leading to the unexpected discovery of the New World. Douglas Hunter employs new research and translations to unveil the intertwined lives of these explorers, shedding light on the lesser-known aspects of their journeys and the early years of European exploration. This fresh perspective challenges traditional historical narratives, highlighting the significance of Cabot alongside Columbus.