The Age of Exploration: Columbus’s Voyages
The year is 1492. The air in Palos de la Frontera, Spain, crackles with anticipation, a heady mix of salt spray and unspoken ambition. Three small ships – the Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa María – bob precariously in the harbor, their sails furled like sleeping wings. Aboard them, a Genoese navigator named Christopher … Read more