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Katolog > Society > History > By Topic > Exploration > Explorers > Columbus, Christopher


Sites and pages devoted to Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Completed four voyages to the Americas and is credited with discovering the New World.
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Extracts from Columbus's Journal
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/columbus1.html

Extracts from Columbus's Journal

Selected passages from the journal of his voyage of 1492, from the Medieval Sourcebook.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/columbus1.html
The Christopher Columbus Controversy: Western Civilization vs. Primitivism
http://www.aynrand.org/medialink/columbus.html

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".
www.aynrand.org/medialink/columbus.html
The Columbus Navigation Homepage
http://www1.minn.net/~keithp/

The Columbus Navigation Homepage

The history, navigation, and landfall of Christopher Columbus. Includes a timeline of the life and voyages of Columbus.
www1.minn.net/~keithp
The True Story of Christopher Columbus
http://etext.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/BroTrue.html

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.
etext.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/BroTrue.html
Columbus, Christopher
http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0812984.html

Columbus, Christopher

Article from the Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia.
www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0812984.html
First Cruising Guide to the Bahamas
http://www.pelicanpower.com/Columbus/

First Cruising Guide to the Bahamas

Analysis of Columbus's Bahamian travels, with maps.
www.pelicanpower.com/Columbus
Christopher Columbus
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04140a.htm

Christopher Columbus

Lengthy biographical article from the Catholic Encyclopedia, first published in 1908.
www.newadvent.org/cathen/04140a.htm
Privileges and Prerogatives Granted by Their Catholic Majesties to Christopher Columbus
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/colum.htm

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.
www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/colum.htm
Columbus and the Age of Discovery
http://muweb.millersville.edu/~columbus/

Columbus and the Age of Discovery

A searchable collection of many scholarly articles on Columbus and the encounter of two worlds.
muweb.millersville.edu/~columbus
Columbus' Letter to the King and Queen of Spain
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/columbus2.html

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.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/columbus2.html
Examining the Reputation of Christopher Columbus
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/Taino/docs/columbus.html

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".
www.hartford-hwp.com/Taino/docs/columbus.html
Christopher Columbus and the Great Age of Exploration
http://www2.worldbook.com/features/features.asp?feature=explorers&page=html/index.html

Christopher Columbus and the Great Age of Exploration

World Book Encyclopedia article on Columbus and his counterparts.
www2.worldbook.com/../../index.html
Christopher Columbus
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/education/fact_files/fact_columbus.html

Christopher Columbus

National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about Columbus's life.
www.nmm.ac.uk/education/fact_files/fact_columbus.html
Quarto Abeunte Saeculo
http://www.papalencyclicals.net/Leo13/l13col.htm

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.
www.papalencyclicals.net/Leo13/l13col.htm
Uncovering the Real Columbus
http://www.wolcottfamily.com/columbus.html

Uncovering the Real Columbus

Biographical information on his family, early years, and sources of inspiration.
www.wolcottfamily.com/columbus.html
Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery
http://www.gutenberg.net/browse/BIBREC/BR4116.HTM

Christopher Columbus and the New World of His Discovery

Book by Filson Young (1906). Complete downloadable e-text from Project Gutenburg.
www.gutenberg.net/browse/BIBREC/BR4116.HTM
Teaching about the Voyages of Columbus
http://www.ericdigests.org/1992-2/voyages.htm

Teaching about the Voyages of Columbus

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.
www.ericdigests.org/1992-2/voyages.htm
Columbus and the Beginning of the World
http://www.catholicculture.org/docs/doc_view.cfm?recnum=3428

Columbus and the Beginning of the World

Essay on Colombus' beliefs and their impact.
www.catholicculture.org/docs/doc_view.cfm?recnum=3428
Columbus: Secrets from the Grave
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/columbus/columbus.html

Columbus: Secrets from the Grave

A look at new DNA and handwriting-analysis evidence that shows Christopher Columbus may have been Spanish, not Italian.
dsc.discovery.com/convergence/columbus/columbus.html
Honoring Christopher Columbus
http://www.ewtn.com/library/HOMELIBR/columbus.htm

Honoring Christopher Columbus

Essay defending Columbus and his discovery, and blames others around him for the hardships and disease brought to the natives of the New World, which were also practicing human sacrifice and cannibalism.
www.ewtn.com/library/HOMELIBR/columbus.htm
Christopher Columbus
http://www.wortorganic.com/columbus/

Christopher Columbus

Paintings of Christopher Columbus and his ships, with descriptive text.
www.wortorganic.com/columbus

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