Columbus, The Discoverer (1906)

""Columbus, The Discoverer"" is a historical biography written by Frederick Albion Ober in 1906. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer who is widely credited with discovering America in 1492. Ober's account delves into Columbus's early life, his struggles to secure funding for his voyages, and the challenges he faced during his expeditions. The book also explores the impact of Columbus's discoveries on the world, including the colonization of the Americas and the subsequent clash of cultures that ensued. Ober's writing is detailed and informative, providing readers with a fascinating look into one of the most significant figures in world history.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.