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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. (Until he died, Columbus thought he had reached Asia.)

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, religion, and what made these letters very popular - their sexual, marriage, and childbirth practices. The letters were published in many languages and were distributed across Europe (they were a much better seller than Columbus' own 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, religion, and what made these letters very popular - their sexual, marriage, and childbirth practices. The letters were published in many languages and were distributed across Europe (they were a much better seller than Columbus' own diaries). <ref>[http://geography.about.com/cs/historicalgeog/a/amerigo.htm Amerigo Vespucci]</ref>