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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about Christopher Columbus
Among The Stars, Below The Earth
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11-1-2006
Like many travelers, when Martin Dugard thought of Puerto Rico, he thought only of rum, a world-famous fort, and maybe West Side Story. A trip to the Arecibo Observatory and the Rio Camuy Caverns changed everything.
Article Excerpts:
...ago, Puerto Rico became known to Europeans when
Christopher Columbus
discovered it on his second voyage. Legend has...
...when Christopher Columbus discovered it on
Christopher Columbus
second voyage. Legend has it that the crew of...
...second voyage. Legend has it that the crew of
Christopher Columbus
’s fourth voyage, traumatized by that...
Gift Lit
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12-15-2007
When all else fails, buy them a book - like maybe one of these 2007 releases that you might have missed.
Article Excerpts:
...Reséndez (Basic Books, $27). Not long after
Christopher Columbus
did his thing in North America, four shipwrecked...
...$27). Not long after Christopher Columbus did
Christopher Columbus
thing in North America, four shipwrecked men...
A Weekend In ... The Dominican Republic
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1-15-2006
When the temperature drops, it’s time for snowbirds to pack their swimsuits and flip-flops and head south. And the Dominican Republic, with its tropical weather, picture-perfect beaches, and direct flights from the United States, is the ideal getawa...
Article Excerpts:
... Colonial Zone, visit Alcázar, a palace built for
Christopher Columbus
’s son, Diego, who was the...
Dream Factory
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10-15-2008
Blaine Kern, a.k.a. Mr. Mardi Gras, brings fantasy to life — and life to New Orleans.
Article Excerpts:
... the time was worth less than a penny. “
Christopher Columbus
’s 19th descendant did the deal with...