Relates the story of Columbus from his early days in Genoa, Italy, dreaming of a life at sea, his daring plan, and its eventual acceptance by Ferdinand and Isabella, to his discovery of the New World, followed by subsequent voyages of exploration, and reverses of fortune. Emphasis on character traits that enabled Columbus to achieve what no other man dared, despite repeated struggles and disappointments.This book contain collection of 12 Short Stories1. The Unexplored Seas2. In Spain3. Across the Ocean4. San Salvador5. Cuba and Hayti6. The Return of the Adventurers7. The Fate of the First Colonists8. The Settlement at Isabella9. Trouble in Hayti10. The Third Voyage11. The Fourth Voyage12. The Death of Columbus