Christopher Columbus believes he can find an alternative route to the far East and persuades the King and Queen of Spain to finance his expedition. But the Sultan of Turkey, who makes a great deal ...

This biography reveals the life of famed Italian explorer Christopher Columbus who set out to find a new route to Asia and discovered the New World instead Through rare art and artifacts period ...

We first meet Christopher Columbus as an exuberant boy of Genoa, Italy, who wants only one thing - an adventurous life at sea. As he grows into young manhood, he becomes an expert sailor.