With The Admiral Of The Ocean Sea: A Narrative Of The First Voyage To The Western World; Drawn Mainly From The Diary Of Christopher Columbus is a historical account of Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the Americas. The book is written by Charles Paul Mac Kie, who draws heavily from Columbus's personal diary to provide a vivid and detailed account of the journey. The narrative follows Columbus and his crew as they set sail from Spain in 1492, crossing the Atlantic Ocean in search of a new route to the East Indies. Along the way, they encounter numerous challenges, including storms, mutinies, and hostile native tribes. Despite these obstacles, Columbus and his crew persevere, eventually reaching the islands of the Caribbean and claiming them for Spain. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind of Columbus and the world of exploration and discovery in the 15th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration, the Americas, or the life of Christopher Columbus.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: Charles Paul Mac Kie
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jun 25, 2007
- | Number of Pages: 376 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1432692615
- | ISBN-13: 9781432692612