Omens of the Apocalypse -- Learning "secrets of the world" -- The plan begins to take shape -- Vision becomes reality -- Days of wonder -- Triumph and disaster -- Unruly passions: the colonies -- Paradise found and lost -- Privileges and prophecies: Columbus's stake in the future -- Marooned -- The final passion: disillusion and death -- Columbus, Apocalyptic, and Jerusalem

1. Columbus
2. Christopher -- Religion
3. America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish