Amerigo Vespucci - Forgotten Namesake of America

8:00 AM to 9:10 AM
Monday 13 January
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Amerigo Vespucci - Forgotten Namesake of America

Investigating the truth behind Italian banker and explorer Amerigo Vespucci. Asking if he was a daring navigator who first recognised the significance of Columbus' discovery of America or if he was the swindler as was later claimed

Amerigo Vespucci - Forgotten Namesake of America airs on PBS America at 8:00 AM, Monday 13 January.
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