Christopher Columbus and the participation of the Jews in the Spanish and Portuguese discoveries /

Christopher Columbus and the participation of the Jews in the Spanish and Portuguese discoveries /

Show other versions (7)

Discusses the contributions of the Jews and Conversos to the voyages of Christopher Columbus and other explorers. Surveys the establishment of the Inquisition in 1481 and its effect on Conversos, some of whom were involved in financing expeditions (e.g. the family of Luis de Santangel). Contends tha...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kayserling, Meyer, 1829-1905
Other Authors: Gross, Charles, 1857-1909 (tr, Translator, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/trl)
Format: Book
Language:English
Undetermined
Published: North Hollywood, CA : Carmi House Press, 1989
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Columbus, Christopher > Relations with Jews
Columbus, Christopher
Santángel, Luis de, > -1498
Santangel family
1479-1516
Crypto-Jews > Iberian Peninsula
Inquisition
Jews > Spain > History
Jews
America > Discovery and exploration > Portuguese
America > Discovery and exploration > Spanish
Spain > History > Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516
History

Internet

Harvard University

Holdings details from Harvard University
Call Number: E111 .K23 1989

Columbia University

Holdings details from Columbia University
Call Number: E111 .K234 1989g

Similar Items