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Composing a community; a history of writing across the curriculum.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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February 1, 2007
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Composing a community; a history of writing across the curriculum.
Ed. by Susan H. McLeod and Margot Iris Soven.
Parlor Press
2006
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From Palos de la Frontera, the embarkation point . . .
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...honors instead its native son Martin Alonso Pinzon, who captained the Pinta on...people of Palos still honor Martin Alonso Pinzon more than Columbus is traced...Columbus. The truth . . . is that Martin Alonso Pinzon was in Rome only to deliver...
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We're sailing on a sea of cowardice
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...rudder? We have the following from Columbus' journal: "The rudder of the caravel Pinta became unshipped, and Martin Alonso Pinzon, who was in command, believed or suspected that it was by contrivance of Gomes Rascon and Cristobal Quintero...
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Spanish Conquests
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...coins in the series pay tribute to Columbus; Ferdinand and Isabella, the Spanish monarchs who were his patrons; Martin Alonso Pinzon, an aide to Columbus; early navigation instruments; the compass rose and some of the dangers faced by the early...
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SAILING THE OCEAN BLUE BOOKS RE-EXAMINE COLUMBUS'S VOYAGE AND IMPACT.(Show)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...maintained my course to the west and made120 miles between day and night, but told the people 99. This evening Martin Alonso Pinzon told me he thought it would be wise to steer SW by west in order to reach the island of Japan, which is marked...
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The Columbus Controversy
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...someone else would reap the glory for his magnificent achievement. There was the rivalry between him and his partner Martin Alonso Pinzon in laying claim to the newly discovered paradise. In a race back to Spain each man hoped to cart off all the glory...
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AND 'THE LAND APPEARED . . . '
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...language of the Indians. "Soon they saw naked people; and the Admiral went ashore in the armed launch, and Martin Alonso Pinzon and his brother Vicente Anes, who was captain of the Nina. The Admiral brought out the royal banner and the captain...
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TURKS AND CAICOS: ISLES OF BEAUTY
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...Christopher Columbus named Salt Cay San Salvador as he made landfall on Friday, Oct. 12, 1492. It was renamed Martin Alonso Pinzon Cay in anticipation of the quincentennial by the government of the Turks and Caicos in 1991 in honor of the captain...
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The voyage that changed history: when Columbus sailed West in 1492, he left one world and found another. (American History).(Play)
Magazine article from: Junior Scholastic
; ...The men stop at the Canary Islands, where they repair the Pinta's rudder and stock up on fresh supplies. Martin Alonso Pinzon: Men! Put these water casks on deck, and the pickled beef and pork below. Columbus: Soon I will achieve my...
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Columbus's Port Town Searches for Answers
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...and many historians believe the success of Columbus's trip should be credited in large measure to the Pinzon brothers, Martin Alonso and Vicente, who served as captains of the Pinta and the Nina. These two sons of Palos helped Columbus select...
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RECENT SALES
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Citicorp Mortgage Inc. to Hector Alonso and Teres Alonso, $49,000. 6708 Durham Ave...82nd St., Olga Garcia to Luis Pinzon and Olga Pinzon, $235,000. 7435 Boulevard...Sheldon R. and Mary Beth Mayer to Martin Q. Dimaano and Leonila P...
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