In the Wake of Columbus: Islands and Controversy (terrae Incognitae)

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"In the Wake of Columbus: Islands and Controversy," edited by Louis De Vorsey Jr. and John Parker, is a detailed scholarly work published in 1985 by Wayne State University Press. This compilation features various articles from the journal *Terrae Incognitae*, focusing on the debates surrounding Christopher Columbus's first landfall in the New World. Contributions include John Parker's overview of the Landfall controversy, Oliver Dunn's analysis of Columbus's journal entries for evidence of his landing place, and James E. Kelley Jr.'s exploration of how Columbus's voyage was represented on portolan charts. Together, these essays deep dive into historical perspectives, primary sources, and cartography of the exploration era, enriching our."

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Wayne State University
Hardcover
ISBN: 0814317863

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