Christopher Columbus: Across the Ocean Sea

Christopher Columbus: Across the Ocean Sea
ISBN-10
193209623X
ISBN-13
9781932096231
Series
Christopher Columbus
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
191
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
YWAM Publishing
Authors
Janet Benge, Geoff Benge

Description

Christopher Columbus: Across the Ocean describes the life and times of Master Navigator Christopher Columbus as he daringly set sail west from Europe, confident he would reach the Indies. Columbus never realized that his voyages across the Atlantic Ocean would be recognized as a major turning point in world history.

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