How America Got its Name

How America Got its Name

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Franz Laubenberger and Steven Rowan. “The Naming of America.” The Sixteenth Century Journal 13.4, (1985): 91 -113.
Mann, Charles C. 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus. Second Edition. (New York: Vintage Books, 2011) 394.
Amerigo Vespucci to Piero Soderini, Gonfaloniere (1504), trans. George Tyler Northup. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1916), 23.
E. Roukema. “The Mythical ‘First Voyage’ of the ‘Soderini Letter.” Imago Mundi 16, (1962): 70 - 75; E.W.H. Christie. “The Supposed Discovery of South Georgia Island by Amerigo Vespucci.” Polar Record 5.40, (1950): 560 -564; Schwartz, Seymour I. Putting ‘America’ on the Map. (Amherst: Prometheus Books, 2007), 118 - 120.
Matthias Ringman and Martin Waldseemuller. The Cosmographiae Introductio, trans. Joseph Fischer S.J. and Franz von Wieser. (New York: The United States Catholic Historical Society, 1906), 70.
Ringman and Waldseemuller. Cosmographiae Introductio, 70.

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