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While on one of his voyages, Vespucci wrote two letters to a friend in [[Europe]]. He described his travels and was the first to identify the New World of North and South America as separate from Asia. (Columbus thought he had reached Asia to the day he died.)

While on one of his voyages, Vespucci wrote two letters to a friend in [[Europe]]. He described his travels and was the first to identify the New World of North and South America as separate from Asia. (Columbus thought he had reached Asia to the day he died.)

Amerigo Vespucci also described the culture of the indigenous people, and focused on their diet, their religion, and their sexual, marriage, and childbirth practices. The letters were published in many languages and were distributed across Europe, selling much better than Columbus' diaries. <ref>[http://geography.about.com/cs/historicalgeog/a/amerigo.htm Amerigo Vespucci]</ref>

Amerigo Vespucci also described the culture of the indigenous people, and focused on their diet, their religion, and their sexual, marriage, and childbirth practices. The letters were published in many languages and were distributed across Europe, selling much better than Columbus' diaries.<ref>[http://geography.about.com/cs/historicalgeog/a/amerigo.htm Amerigo Vespucci]</ref>

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