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Amerigo Vespucci: A Whole New World AMERIGO VESPUCCI: A WHOLE NEW WORLDJessica CarterHistory 101-30125George LewisJune 23, 2016 Before the Americas were discovered during the Renaissance, South America was believed to be an extension of Asia. Until the Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci landed near the coast of Brazil. Vespucci was born in Florence, Italy and began working.