The True Story of Christopher Columbus

The True Story of Christopher Columbus

Elbridge Streeter Brooks, American author, editor, and critic (1846–1902)


This ebook presents «The True Story of Christopher Columbus», from Elbridge Streeter Brooks. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Preface

- Chapter I. Boy With An Idea

- Chapter Ii. What People Thought Of The Idea

- Chapter Iii. How Columbus Gained A Queen For His Friend

- Chapter Iv. How The Admiral Sailed Away

- Chapter V. How They Fared On The Sea Of Darkness

- Chapter Vi. What Columbus Discovered

- Chapter Vii. How A Boy Brought The Admiral To Grief

- Chapter Viii. Trying It Again

- Chapter Ix. How The Troubles Of The Admiral Began

- Chapter X. From Paradise To Prison

- Chapter Xi. How The Admiral Came And Went Again

- Chapter Xii. How The Admiral Played Robinson Crusoe

- Chapter Xiii. The End Of The Story

- Chapter Xiv. How The Story Turns Out