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Fish on Friday: Feasting, Fasting, and Discovery of the New World
Fish on Friday Feasting Fasting and Discovery of the New World
Author: Brian Fagan
From the world's leading writer on archaeology, a new theory of how climate, technology, and the rituals of the medieval Christian Church combined to bring Europeans to the New World — What gave Christopher Columbus the confidence in 1492 to set out across the Atlantic Ocean? What persuaded the king and queen of Spain to commission the voyage...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465022847
ISBN-10: 0465022847
Publication Date: 2/21/2006
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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