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Christopher Columbus : new world explorer or fortune hunter?

2014

Format:	Book
Author:	Gunderson, Jessica.
Title:	Christopher Columbus : new world explorer or fortune hunter? / by Jessica Gunderson ; consultant, William D. Phillips, Jr., Professor of History, University of Minnesota.
Publisher, Date:	North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2014]
Description:	32 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm.
Summary:	"Explores the life of Christopher Columbus through his exploration of the New World"--Provided by publisher. Great explorer and sailor. Hungry for riches and gold. Views about Christopher Columbus have changed over time. But who was the real Christopher Columbus? Explore Columbus's life throughout his journeys to the New World. Then decide for yourself whether he was a hero or villain.
Series:	Fact finders. Perspectives on history Pespectives on history Fact finders. Perspectives on history.
Subjects:	Columbus, Christopher -- Juvenile literature. Explorers -- America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Explorers -- Spain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Juvenile literature.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:	Who was Christopher Columbus -- Sailing dreams -- Journey to the unknown -- The lure of gold -- Trouble in the colonies -- Columbus' legacy.
LCCN:	2013007329
ISBN:	9781476502427 1476502420 9781476534060 1476534063
Other Number:	829098285
System Availability:	2
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	384740
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Call Number:	j BIO Columbus

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