Amerigo Vespucci - Forgotten Namesake of America

8:40 AM to 9:45 AM
Tuesday 3 June
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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 8:40 AM, Tuesday 3 June.
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