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Lifetime: 1837 - 1913 Passed: ≈ 111 years ago

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Joaquin Miller

Books by Joaquin Miller

Columbus

Poetry History Mythology Biography

History Epic Adventure Mythology Exploration Discovery Poetry Spain Columbus Joaquin Miller Americas West Indies Voyager

This week, to celebrate Columbus Day, LibriVox volunteers bring you six recordings of Columbus by Joaquin Miller. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of October 8th, 2006.

Joaquin Miller dedicated this book to "my dear little daughter...for whose pleasure and instruction I have many times dug up the most of these stories from out the days of my boyhood." In his preface he claims to prefer true stories to made-up ones....