Table of Contents

Front Matter

Young Amerigo and his Family
Amerigo's Friends and Teachers
Vespucci's Favorite Authors
In the Service of Spain
Conversations with Columbus
Vespucci's Debatable Voyage
Vespucci's Second Voyage
With Ojeda the Fighter
Cannibals, Giants, and Pearls
Famous Fellow-Voyagers
On the Coast of Brazil
The "Fourth Part of the Earth"
The Fourth Great Voyage
King Ferdinand's Friend
Pilot-Major of Spain
How America was Named