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"Columbus: Explorer of the New World" is a comprehensive and engaging book that tells the story of one of the most famous explorers in history. This book takes readers on a journey through the life and voyages of Christopher Columbus, detailing his childhood in Italy, his early years as a sailor, and his tireless efforts to convince the Spanish monarchs to fund his exploratory voyages. Through vivid and descriptive prose, readers will accompany Columbus on his four voyages across the Atlantic, witnessing his initial impressions of the "New World" and the challenges he faced in exploring it. The book also explores the impact of Columbus's discoveries on world history, examining his controversial reputation and the lasting legacy of his voyages. With in-depth research and engaging storytelling, "Columbus: Explorer of the New World" is the perfect book for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the stories of those who dared to venture into the unknown.