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His landing became a powerful icon as an "image of American genesis". The Discovery of America sculpture, depicting Columbus and a cowering Native maiden, was commissioned on 3 April 1837, when U.S. President Martin Van Buren sanctioned the engineering of Luigi Persico's design.
9 de nov. de 2009 · Learn about the Italian explorer who stumbled upon the Americas in 1492 while searching for a route to Asia. Explore his four voyages, his journal, his legacy and his controversies.
13 de ene. de 2024 · The discovery of America is an event as a result of which for the inhabitants of the Old World (Europe) a new part of the world became known – America, consisting of two continents. Christopher Columbus made four expeditions to the New World, which equipped the Spanish Catholic kings in the hope of opening a shorter western route ...
16 de may. de 2024 · Christopher Columbus was a navigator who explored the Americas under the flag of Spain. Some people think of him as the "discoverer" of America, but this is not strictly true. His voyages across the Atlantic paved the way for European colonization and exploitation of the Americas.
18 de nov. de 2017 · Learn how Christopher Columbus' voyage in 1492 led to the discovery of a new continent and its impact on Europe, Africa and the Americas. Explore the history of the Aztecs, the Incas and the Columbian Exchange.
12 de oct. de 2020 · His book on Columbus, more historical or romantic fiction than history, was interpreted as a scholarly work on the life and adventures of an intrepid European explorer who had “discovered America” and went on to inform United States' history up to the present day.
Between 1492 and 1504, the Italian navigator and explorer Christopher Columbus [a] led four transatlantic maritime expeditions in the name of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain to the Caribbean and to Central and South America. These voyages led to the widespread knowledge of the New World.
