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Christopher Columbus was Portuguese! / by Manuel Luciano da Silva, Sílvia Jorge da Silva ; editor, Nelson D. Martins.

Title
Christopher Columbus was Portuguese! / by Manuel Luciano da Silva, Sílvia Jorge da Silva ; editor, Nelson D. Martins.
Author
Silva, Manuel Luciano da.
Publication
Bristol, R.I. : M.L. da Silva ; Fall River, MA : printed by Express Printing, 2008, c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Silva, Sílvia Jorge da.
  • Martins, Nelson Dias.
Description
393 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 23 cm.
Summary
The authors maintain that Columbus never used that name in his writings. He used the name Colon. They point to medical and scientific data they believe proves that Colon was a pseudonym for Salvador Fernandes Zarco.
Subject
  • Columbus, Christopher > Name
  • Columbus, Christopher > Family
  • John II, King of Portugal, 1455-1495
  • 1481-1495
  • Portugal > History > John II, 1481-1495
  • America > Discovery and exploration
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-386) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9781607028246 (pbk.) :
  • 1607028247 (pbk.) :
OCLC
  • 391593146
  • SCSB-12866066
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Harvard Library