A Historical Geography of Christopher Columbus¿s First Voyage and his Interactions with Indigenous P

This book offers a unique account of Christopher Columbus-s first voyage, the most consequential voyage in world history. It provides a detailed day-by-day account of the explorer-s travels and activities, richly illustrated with thematic maps.

This work expands our understanding of Columbus-s first voyage by mapping his sea and land experiences, offering both a historical and geographical exploration of his first voyage. Traveling chronologically through events, the reader builds a spatial insight into Columbus-s perspectives that confused and confirmed his pre-existing notions of Asia and the Indies, driving him onward in search of new geographic evidence. Drawing from a diverse range of primary and secondary historical resources, this book is beautifully adorned with illustrations that facilitate an in-depth exploration of the connections between the places Columbus encountered and his subsequent social interactions with Indigenous people. This methodology allows the reader