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6) Vespucci
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A biography of the fifteenth-century Italian scholar and businessman who became a seafarer in middle age and first recognized that the New World was indeed new.
10) Follow the dream
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Christopher Columbus overcomes a number of obstacles to fulfill his dream of sailing west to find a new route to the Orient.
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With hundreds of facts about the famous explorer and his contemporaries during the Age of Discovery and Exploration, this book offers a comprehensive, informative. and highly readable introduction to the world of Christopher Columbus and the Renaissance explorers. Features personal accounts, maps, primary sources, and graphics.