Bibliography
(for student use)
Cartography and Navigation:
Bagrow, Leo. The History of Cartography. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1979.
Brown, Lloyd A. Map Making - The Art That Became a Science. Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1960.
http://www.rf.rice.edu/~feegi/
Latitude, Longitude, and Astrolabes:
Apfel, Necia H. Astronomy and Planetology. New York: Franklin Watts, 1983.
http://myhouse.com/mc/planet/astrodir/astrolab.html
http://www.infoplease.com/ce5/CE003424.html
Columbus - His Life and Voyages:
Cohen, J.M. trans and ed. The Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus. Baltimore, MD: Penguin Books, 1969.
Dunn, Oliver and James E. Kelley, Jr., trans. The Diario of Christopher Columbus’ First Voyage to America, 1492-1493 . Norman and London: University of Okalahoma Press, 1989.
Fuson, Robert H., trans. The Log of Christopher Columbus. Camden, Maine: International Marine Publishing Co., 1987.
Judge, Joseph. "Columbus’ First Landfall in the New World" National Geographic, 170(November 1986), 589-590.
Morison, Samuel Eliot, trans. and ed. Journals and Other Documents on the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus. New York: The Heritage Press, 1963.
Pastor, Xavier. The Ships of Christopher Columbus. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1992.
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