Admiral of the Ocean Sea

Download or read book Admiral of the Ocean Sea written by Samuel Eliot Morison and published by READ BOOKS. This book was released on 2007-03 with total page 700 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book Presents Columbus in a realistic and non-idealised manner. It logically disputes theories that have been used to disparage Columbus, yet honestly portrays his treatment of the native Americans he encountered. Having spent 2 years travelling the sea routes that Columbus pioneered you get a sense of the adventure, excitement and boredom that Columbus and his men must of felt. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.