THE TRUE STORY OF
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
CALLED THE GREAT ADMIRAL
By Elbridge S. Brooks
[This was orginally done on the 400th Anniversary of 1492 as
was the great Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Interesting
how our heroes have all been de-canonized in the interest of
Political Correctitude—Comments by Michael S. Hart]
CONTENTS
[ PREFACE.]
[ THE TRUE STORY OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS ]
[ CHAPTER I.] BOY WITH AN IDEA.
[ CHAPTER II] WHAT PEOPLE THOUGHT OF THE IDEA.
[ CHAPTER III] HOW COLUMBUS GAINED A QUEEN FOR HIS FRIEND.
[ CHAPTER IV] HOW THE ADMIRAL SAILED AWAY.
[ CHAPTER V] HOW THEY FARED ON THE SEA OF DARKNESS.
[ CHAPTER VI] WHAT COLUMBUS DISCOVERED.
[ CHAPTER VII] HOW A BOY BROUGHT THE ADMIRAL TO GRIEF.
[ CHAPTER VIII] TRYING IT AGAIN.
[ CHAPTER IX] HOW THE TROUBLES OF THE ADMIRAL BEGAN.
[ CHAPTER X] FROM PARADISE TO PRISON.
[ CHAPTER XI] HOW THE ADMIRAL CAME AND WENT AGAIN.
[ CHAPTER XII] HOW THE ADMIRAL PLAYED ROBINSON CRUSOE.
[ CHAPTER XIII] THE END OF THE STORY.
[ CHAPTER XIV] HOW THE STORY TURNS OUT.