A factual account of the life of Christopher Columbus, from his early years, through discoveries in the New World, to his death in 1506. - Summary by Krista Zaleski
Chapters
1 Preface 10 min 2 CHAPTER I. Early Discoveries in the Fifteenth Century, PART I 31 min 3 CHAPTER I. Early Discoveries in the Fifteenth Century, PART II 30 min 4 CHAPTER II. Early Years of Columbus 19 min 5 CHAPTER III. Columbus in Spain 28 min 6 CHAPTER IV. First Voyage 40 min 7 CHAPTER V. Homeward bound 24 min 8 CHAPTER VI. Second Voyage of Discovery 17 min 9 CHAPTER VII. Illness; Further Discoveries; Plots against Columbus 28 min 10 CHAPTER VIII. Criminals sent to the Indies; Repartimientos; Insurrection 13 min 11 CHAPTER IX. Columbus's Third Voyage 19 min 12 CHAPTER X. Arrival at Hispaniola; Bad Treatment by Bobadlilla 19 min 13 CHAPTER XI. Columbus pleads his Cause at Court; New Enterprise; Ovando, PART I 20 min 14 CHAPTER XI. Columbus pleads his Cause at Court; New Enterprise; Ovando, PART II 27 min 15 CHAPTER XII. Remarkable Despatch; Mutiny; Eclipse predicted, and its influence; Mutiny quelled 25 min 16 CHAPTER XIII. Falling Fortunes: Conclusion 13 min
