Antonio's Island (2002)

By Marcelo Gomes Balla

Braiswick Press

USD$16.00

This book covers the 'official' discovery of Cabo Verde, the Treaty of Tordesilhas- the complete text-in English, the Cape Verdean navigator who made an extraordinary impact on America, Africa, Europe and Asia, the involvement of the church with slavery, the historical ties between Cabo Verde and Columbus, Brazil, Italy and other countries. The book includes portraits of Cape Verdean navigators published for the first time for the public (Africans , mestizos, Europeans, but always Cape Verdeans).