The life of Christopher Columbus. Great travels and discoveries that changed the world. Morison S.E.

S.E. Maurison, being not only a professional historian, but also a sailor, became the first biographer of Columbus, who crossed the Atlantic Ocean on a sailing ship, repeating the route of the famous sailor. The book, awarded the Pulitzer Prize for a reliable and fascinating life -description of Christopher Columbus, is paid to four sea expeditions, during which the sea path to India and New Worlds were discovered, the features of the shipbuilding and navigation affairs of that time were considered and the spirit of great geographical discoveries in the era of great geographical discoveries was reflected Generally.