Columbus--for Gold, God, and GloryThis lavish and generously illustrated book probes beyond the layers of myth and legend to reveal the real Columbus and the actual reasons why he embarked on what would prove to be the greatest voyage in history. |
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CONTENTS | 13 |
ONLY GOD CAN STOP US NOW | 119 |
PRAY GOD AND HAMMER | 137 |
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