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Amerigo Vespucci
Title: Amerigo Vespucci
Category: Recreation & Sports / Tourism
Details: Words: 501 | Pages: 2.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Amerigo Vespucci
Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer was born in Florence, Italy in the year of 1454. Florence was a good city to grow up in for young Amerigo, because of the growing interest in the field of exploration. Some of the adults told young Amerigo about the wonders and riches of the Indies. Like the other Italian boys in his village, undoubtedly Amerigo was fascinated with by those tales.
Amerigo lived in the Ognissanti section of Florence …showed first 75 words of 501 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 501 total…on in Amerigos life, Christoper Columbus went on a great journey to the Indies. People had thought that he and crew were swallowed up by a sea of mud. Just about 7 months later, though Columbus came back with gold, tropical animals, and copper-skinned people he named 'Indians'. When all the excitement was over, Columbus spoke to Vespucci and Gionatti Bernardi a friend of Amerigos about a voyage back to the island Columbus found called Hispaniola.
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