"Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 2" by Filson Young, recounts the ambitious voyages of Christopher Columbus, a determined explorer with a grand vision. Beginning with his efforts to gain support, the book showcases Columbus' unwavering belief in his westward maritime expedition to discover new lands and potential riches across the Atlantic, despite facing rejection from skeptics and challenges to his knowledge. Key figures like his brother Bartholomew and Martin Behaim play roles in shaping Columbus's plans. Columbus's character shines through as he prepares for his perceived destiny, holding firm to his ambitions despite limited formal education and facing experts' doubts.
Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery — Volume 2
By Filson Young
Witness the unwavering ambition of a determined explorer as he battles skepticism and defies conventional wisdom to pursue his dream of discovering new worlds across the ocean.
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Alexander Bell Filson Young (1876–1938) was a journalist from Northern Ireland, who published the first book about the sinking of the RMS Titanic, called Titanic, in 1912, only 37 days after the sinking. He was also an essayist, war correspondent in the Boer War and World War I, a programmes advisor to the BBC, and the author of two novels. Beside his literary work, he was an organist and composer, and a pioneer of motoring and aviation.
Alexander Bell Filson Young (1876–1938) was a journalist from Northern Ireland, who published the first book about the sinking of the RMS Titanic, called Titanic, in 1912, only 37 days after the sinking. He was also an essayist, war correspondent in the Boer War and World War I, a programmes advisor to the BBC, and the author of two novels. Beside his literary work, he was an organist and composer, and a pioneer of motoring and aviation.
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