The Real America in Romance - Edwin Markham - Bog

""The Real America in Romance: Beyond Sunset Seas the Age of Discovery 1435 to 1506 V1"" by Edwin Markham is a historical account of the age of discovery, specifically focusing on the period between 1435 and 1506. The book explores the journeys of various explorers who set out to discover new lands beyond the sunset seas, including Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama, and Amerigo Vespucci.Markham's book provides a vivid and detailed account of the explorers' journeys, their encounters with indigenous peoples, and the impact of their discoveries on the world. He also delves into the political and economic motivations behind these expeditions, as well as the religious and cultural factors that influenced them.""The Real America in Romance"" is a comprehensive and engaging look at one of the most important periods in world history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the age of discovery, the history of America, or the broader themes of exploration and discovery in human history.1909. Complete in Thirteen Volumes. An authentic history of America from the discovery to the present day profusely illustrated with portraits of historical characters and views of the sacred and memorable places of our native land edited by the noted American poet, Markham. Contents: Twilight at Toledo; The Boy on the Dock; On All Known Seas; The Rock of Porto Santo; Put Not Your Faith in Kings; El Toro! The Bull!; The Son of Rodrigo; Her Majesty, the Queen!; The Sages of Salamanca; The Dusty Road of Hope; Our Lady of La Rabida; The Wonderful Year; On the Bridge of Pinos; From Palos Bay; Into the West; Miguel, the Mutineer; San Salvador; The First Roof in the New World; The Garment of Glory; Westward Again; The Mainland of Asia; The Ashes of Triumph; The Mainland at Last; As On Man Had Shown; The Valley of Humiliation; Not Queen but Woman; The Last Voyage; Home!; and I am for the New. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.