Christopher Columbus: Explorer of the New World
1995
This biography reveals the life of famed Italian explorer Christopher Columbus, who set out to find a new route to Asia and discovered the New World instead. Through rare art and artifacts, period accounts and interviews with historians, the program chronicles Columbus's struggles and triumphs from persuading Spain's royals to fund his explorations to his thrilling discovery of the New World and the controversy surrounding his place in history.
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