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The Life of Christopher Columbus

Edward Everett Hale
$8.99
BindingPaperback
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From His Own Letters and Journals

Edward Everett Hale’s recounting of the life of Christopher Columbus. Hale uses Columbus’s own writings as his primary source, and when those are not available, he uses the writings of those closest to the time period of Columbus. The book follows closely the personal fortunes of Columbus and the history surrounding him. Hale states his goal is to interest all classes of readers in the life of Christopher Columbus.

First published in 1891, this edition is derived from the original book with 17 black & white illustrations and map. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.

Details

Author(s): Edward Everett Hale

Illustrator(s): Various

Translator(s): None

Dimensions: 6" x 9"

Pages: 166

Font Size: 12 pt

Reading Level: 8th-10th Grade

Read Aloud Level: 6th-8th Grade

Year First Published: 1891

ISBN: 9781649652140

ASIN: 1649652143

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Watercolor portrait of Edward Everett Hale with scenes inspired by their writing.

Edward Everett Hale

was an American author and Unitarian minister best known for The Man Without a Country. His writing ranged from patriotic fiction and humorous stories to history, biography, and imaginative tales of scientific possibility. He often used storytelling to encourage readers to think about citizenship, personal responsibility, and the obligations people owe one another.

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