| Amerigo Vespucci Explorer (9-Mar-1454 — 22-Feb-1512) SUBJECT OF BOOKS
David Boyle. Toward the Setting Sun: Columbus, Cabot, Vespucci, and the Race for America. New York: Walker & Co.. 2008. 421pp. Felipe Fernández-Armesto. Amerigo: The Man Who Gave His Name to America. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 2006. 235pp.
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- Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th Edition
- Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.1506)
- Webster's American Biographies (p.1075)
- The Oxford Companion to American Literature, 5th Edition (p.790)
- Benet's Readers Encyclopedia, 4th Edition (p.1077)
- The Catholic Encyclopedia (vol.15, pp.384-87)
- Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.498)
- Concise Biographical Dictionary of Famous Men and Women (p.705)
- Who's Who in Europe, 1450-1750 (p.303)
- The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.164)
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