This book provides a unique perspective on the life and legacy of Christopher Columbus. Young weaves together a narrative of Columbus's adventures with critical analysis of his role in history. He also includes a note by the Earl of Dunraven on the navigation of Columbus's first voyage. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Columbus and his impact on the world.

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