New Continent example essay topic

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An Italian navigator who sail west across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a new route to Asia. He was born in Genoa, Italy. In the year of 1480. His father was a weaver. He make it traveled true, because thanks of the Queen of Spain. Isabella gave the money to Christopher so he could built and sailed in three ships.

The first was called the Ni~na, the next one was The Santa Maria, and the last one was the Pinta. His tripulants were people from the jails, like assassins, in synthesis bad people of Spain. He thought that the earth was mostly conformed by land, and could be easy reached the Indians by sailing. People tell that he start it ambitious job as a sailor, in the port of Genoa as a commercial agent. In the other hand we have Amerigo Vespucci. He was also an Italian navigator, born in Florence.

He also sailed along all the Atlantic Ocean also, but he reached the part of North America. He wrote some dairies that in it content have the valuable traverse of it journeys that today are used as a great reference today. He is the truly discover man who knew that he had reach a new continent, that in the other way was Christopher Columbus never did know that he had reached the New Continent. He died believing that he had reached the West Indies. But in this case of Amerigo did know that he had reached a new continent, that even it carried it name, that was the female name of him "America".

So at the end, both were great sailors man with a new vision very amazing at its time. Both reached the new continent but only one knew about its existence. One show his tenancy for making it journey, that most of his friends make joke about it. They said that he would die, other said that he was locative man. Today both are recognized as the two man who discovered our new continent "America", the continent of prosperity..