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Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which details ways teachers can best
instruct students about the different voyages of Christopher Columbus.
http://www.ericdigests.org/1992-2/voyages.htm
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Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery
Book by Filson Young (1906). Complete downloadable e-text from Project Gutenburg.
http://www.gutenberg.net/browse/BIBREC/BR4116.HTM
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Uncovering the Real Columbus
Biographical information on his family, early years, and sources of inspiration.
http://www.wolcottfamily.com/columbus.html
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Quarto Abeunte Saeculo
Encyclical issued by Pope Leo XIII on the occasion of the Columbus Quadricentennial, in 1892.
Paints the explorer as an exemplary Catholic motivated by a desire to advance the Christian faith.
http://www.papalencyclicals.net/Leo13/l13col.htm
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Christopher Columbus
National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about Columbus's life.
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/education/fact_files/fact_columbus.html
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Christopher Columbus and the Great Age of Exploration
World Book Encyclopedia article on Columbus and his counterparts.
http://www2.worldbook.com/features/features.asp?feature=explorers&page=html/index.html
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Examining the Reputation of Christopher Columbus
"[Columbus] was no more the discoverer of America than Pocahontas was the discoverer of Great
Britain. Native Americans had built great civilizations with many millions of people long before
Columbus wandered lost into the Caribbean".
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/Taino/docs/columbus.html
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Columbus' Letter to the King and Queen of Spain
A translation of a letter to the Spanish monarchs written around 1494, from the Medieval
Sourcebook.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/columbus2.html
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Columbus and the Age of Discovery
A searchable collection of many scholarly articles on Columbus and the encounter of two worlds.
http://muweb.millersville.edu/~columbus/
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Privileges and Prerogatives Granted by Their Catholic Majesties to Christopher Columbus
The Avalon Project presents an English translation of the missive given to Columbus by Ferdinand
and Elizabeth in 1492.
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/colum.htm
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Christopher Columbus
Lengthy biographical article from the Catholic Encyclopedia, first published in 1908.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04140a.htm
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First Cruising Guide to the Bahamas
Analysis of Columbus's Bahamian travels, with maps.
http://www.pelicanpower.com/Columbus/
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Columbus, Christopher
Article from the Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia.
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0812984.html
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The True Story of Christopher Columbus
Full text of a book by Elbridge Brooks, first published in 1892: A Columbus biography written for
young people.
http://etext.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/BroTrue.html
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The Columbus Navigation Homepage
The history, navigation, and landfall of Christopher Columbus. Includes a timeline of the life and
voyages of Columbus.
http://www1.minn.net/~keithp/
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The Christopher Columbus Controversy: Western Civilization vs. Primitivism
"In expressing suspicion and hatred of Christopher Columbus' achievements, the
politically-correct are glorifying the primitivism of the tribal cultures of American Indians and
denigrating the values of West".
http://www.aynrand.org/medialink/columbus.html
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Extracts from Columbus's Journal
Selected passages from the journal of his voyage of 1492, from the Medieval Sourcebook.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/columbus1.html
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