1421: the year China discovered America
History, Asian history
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Former British submariner and amateur historian theorizes that the Chinese under the third Ming emperor Zhu Di explored Antarctica, Australia, and the Americas decades before the Europeans. Speculates that the emperor's eunuch admirals circumnavigated the globe between 1421 and 1423. 2002.
Title Details
ISBN
9780060540944
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Copyright Date
2004
Book number
2364244
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Simon Curwen
Duration
19 hours 58 minutes 16 seconds
Audio producer
CNIB, 2009.