Columbus and the Age of Discovery
- ISBN-10
- 0246135166
- ISBN-13
- 9780246135162
- Category
- America
- Pages
- 370
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Authors
- William G. Scheller, Zvi Dor-Ner
Description
Believing themselves the most civilized of the world's peoples , the Chinese sought an acknowledgment of their status ; by the time Cheng Ho's voyages came to an end , more than twenty separate realms had joined in offering voluntary ...
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