Publisher's Synopsis
The Log of Christopher Columbus' First Voyage to America in the Year 1492 is a historical document written by Christopher Columbus himself. The book provides a first-hand account of Columbus' journey to the New World in 1492, detailing his experiences, observations, and interactions with the indigenous people he encountered.The log begins with Columbus' departure from Spain in August of 1492 and follows his journey across the Atlantic Ocean, documenting his daily observations of the sea, the weather, and the behavior of his crew. Columbus describes the excitement and anticipation of his crew as they approach land, and their eventual arrival in the Bahamas.The book also provides insight into Columbus' interactions with the native people of the New World. Columbus describes their physical appearance, customs, and way of life, and recounts his attempts to establish communication and trade with them.Overall, The Log of Christopher Columbus' First Voyage to America in the Year 1492 is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in world history. It offers readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most famous explorers of all time and provides valuable insight into the early interactions between Europeans and the indigenous people of the Americas.As Copied Out In Brief By Bartholomew Las Casas, One Of His Companions.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.
