Christopher Columbus (1440-1506)
- Subtitle
- the first American citizen (by adoption)
W. L. (William Livingston) Alden
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1. Front matter2. Christopher Columbus (1440–1506)3. CHAPTER I. EARLY YEARS.4. CHAPTER II. FIRST PLANS OF EXPLORATION.5. CHAPTER III. IN SEARCH OF A PATRON.6. CHAPTER IV. HE RECEIVES HIS COMMISSION.7. CHAPTER V. HE IS COMMISSIONED, AND SETS SAIL.8. CHAPTER VI. THE VOYAGE.9. CHAPTER VII. THE DISCOVERY.10. CHAPTER VIII. ADVENTURES ON LAND.11. CHAPTER IX. THE HOMEWARD VOYAGE.12. CHAPTER X. HIS RECEPTION, AND PREPARATION FOR A SECOND EXPEDITION.13. CHAPTER XI. EXPLORATIONS IN THE WEST INDIES.14. CHAPTER XII. ATTEMPTS AT COLONIZATION.15. CHAPTER XIII. SEARCH FOR CHINA.—SUBJUGATION OF HISPANIOLA.16. CHAPTER XIV. DIFFICULTIES AND DISCOURAGEMENTS.17. CHAPTER XV. HIS THIRD EXPEDITION.18. CHAPTER XVI. HIS RETURN IN DISGRACE.19. CHAPTER XVII. HIS FOURTH EXPEDITION.20. CHAPTER XVIII. HIS LAST YEARS.21. CHAPTER XIX. HIS CHARACTER AND ACHIEVEMENTS.22. INDEX.