Voyage of Discovery

by Taner K.

Yellow Group

1-29-2018


Date of Article: 1991

Headline: A World of Surprises

Author: Lorenzo Camusso

Source of the Article: The Voyages of Columbus

Three Vocabulary Words:

1.Equatorial= Near the Equater

2.Botanical= Relating to plants

3.Treatise= Written work fromally and systematically with a subject

Summary: One of Columbus's discoveres is a island Suronded by coral. A Island that probly belongs to the Bahamas. On and Around this island they discover many things. This list includes Corn and original Hammocks. They also discover a abondunce of Caribbean Parrots. They also find Palm trees, Tobaco, Sweet Potao, Yuca, and a certain Pepper. They didnt find actual Potato because that was somewhere else an the mainland. They aslo find natives. This may of fueled Columbus's belife that he is in Asia. But of course this is not the case. This is the Bahamas. Asia is on the other side of the world now.