Memorials Of Columbus: Or A Collection Of Authentic Documents Of That Celebrated Navigator (1823)

Memorials of Columbus: Or A Collection of Authentic Documents of That Celebrated Navigator is a historical book written by Christopher Columbus himself, and published in 1823. The book is a compilation of primary source documents that provide insight into the life and voyages of the famous explorer. The book includes letters written by Columbus to the Spanish monarchy, as well as other documents that shed light on his experiences during his voyages to the New World. The book also includes a biography of Columbus, written by his son Ferdinand, which provides additional context and information about Columbus's life and achievements.The documents in Memorials of Columbus provide a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs of Columbus's voyages, including his encounters with indigenous peoples, his struggles to secure funding for his expeditions, and his efforts to establish new colonies in the Americas. The book also includes maps and illustrations that help to bring Columbus's story to life.Overall, Memorials of Columbus is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant figures in world history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Christopher Columbus.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.