The Race to the New World: Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, and a Lost History of Discovery

The Race to the New World

Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, and a Lost History of Discovery

By
Douglas Hunter
Douglas Hunter
2011 • 277 pages

Describes the voyages and discoveries of Christopher Columbus and John Cabot and how their rivalry threatened the diplomatic balance that existed in Europe.

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