Heads of State of the Dominican Republic - Colonial Governors of Santo Domingo, Presidents of the Dominican Republic, Christopher Columbus (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 49. Chapters: Colonial governors of Santo Domingo, Presidents of the Dominican Republic, Christopher Columbus, Joaquin Balaguer, Rafael Trujillo, Jose Nunez de Caceres, List of Presidents of the Dominican Republic, Juan Bosch, Leonel Fernandez, Ulises Heureaux, Hipolito Mejia, Sebastian Kindelan y O'Regan, Buenaventura Baez, Pedro Santana, Ramfis Trujillo, Diego Colon, Jacobo Majluta Azar, Salvador Jorge Blanco, Antonio Guzman Fernandez, Rafael Filiberto Bonnelly, Francisco Caamano, Nicolas de Ovando, Manuel de Jesus Troncoso de la Concha, Francisco Henriquez y Carvajal, List of colonial governors of Santo Domingo, Jacinto Peynado, Antonio Imbert Barrera, Manuel Jimenes, Juan Sanchez Ramirez, Ramon Caceres, Ignacio Maria Gonzalez, Gregorio Luperon, Manuel de Regla Mota, Hector Trujillo, Horacio Vasquez, Juan Bautista Vicini Burgos, Ulises Francisco Espaillat, Bartholomew Columbus, Adolfo Alejandro Nouel, Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra, Luis Colon, 1st Duke of Veragua, Alejandro Woss y Gil, Cesareo Guillermo, Fernando Arturo de Merino, Francisco Gregorio Billini, Jose Desiderio Valverde, Francisco de Bobadilla, Carlos Felipe Morales, Benigno Filomeno de Rojas, Jose Antonio Salcedo, Pedro Antonio Pimentel, Jose Maria Cabral, Hector Garcia Godoy, Juan Wanceslao Figuereo, Manuel Maria Gautier, Pedro Guillermo, Rafael Estrella Urena, Manuel Altagracia Caceres, Eladio Victoria, Jacinto de Castro, Ramon Baez. Excerpt: Christopher Columbus (c. 31 October 1451 - 20 May 1506) was an explorer, colonizer, and navigator, born in the Republic of Genoa, in northwestern Italy. Under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, he completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that led to general European awareness of the American continents in the Western Hemisphere. Those voyages, and his efforts to establish permanent settlements in the isla...