Amerigo Vespucci: Explorer of South America and the West Indies (Spotlight on Explorers and Colonization) Meredith Heller From GMOs to pesticides

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Amerigo Vespucci: Explorer of South America and the West Indies (Spotlight on Explorers and Colonization) Meredith Heller From GMOs to pesticidesAmerigo Vespucci, the presumed namesake of the continents of North America and South America, is a controversial figure in the history of European exploration. The number of voyages he took to the New World is in dispute, but among his accomplishments, he found a rough method of calculating longitude, made notes on the indigenous peoples he encountered, and published theories proving that Columbus had not landed in India. This volume separates the