Columbus: The Four Voyages Laurence Bergreen. Viking, $35 (448p) ISBN 978-0-670-02301-1. Columbus’s first voyage to the New World was one of the formative events of human history.

COLUMBUS: THE FOUR VOYAGES By Laurence Bergreen Viking, $35, 423 pages To recall Samuel Eliot Morison’s generation-old writings about Christopher Columbus and the Age of Exploration is to summon ...

The full-scale replica of Christopher Columbus’s famous flagship from his 1492 voyage will be open to the public ...

To say that Christopher Columbus is somewhat controversial is kind of like saying the planet Jupiter is somewhat large. To some, he is the "Admiral of the Ocean Sea", the heroic navigator who ...

Scott Simon talks with Martin Dugard, author of The Last Voyage of Columbus. Dugard delves into the rarely portrayed final journey of the famous explorer. Columbus's problems began, ironically ...

Columbus did it four times. But you see, Columbus is what we were celebrating, never presuming to imitate him. Originally Published: April 5, 1992 at 1:00 AM CST ...

Bergreen, who wrote the book, “Columbus: The Four Voyages,” made the comment two days after rioters in Baltimore pulled down a statue of Christopher Columbus that former President Ronald ...

As the author of “Columbus: The Four Voyages,” which surveys the explorer’s career, I was naturally drawn to this remarkable find – if that’s what it is. Love him or hate him, Columbus ...

In “Columbus: The Four Voyages: 1492 – 1504,” Laurence Bergreen states: “For all the scorn Columbus engendered, his four voyages constitute one of the greatest adventure stories in history.” ...