""Discovery of America by Christopher Columbus"" is a historical account of the famous explorer's journey to the New World in 1492. Written by William Folds and Son in 1824, this book provides a detailed and comprehensive description of Columbus' voyage, from his initial preparations to his encounters with the indigenous people of the Caribbean. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the political and economic factors that contributed to Columbus' expedition, as well as the impact of his discovery on the world. Folds and Son's account of Columbus' journey is based on primary sources and is presented in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the discovery of the Americas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.