Previous opinions of Christopher Columbus was to be the man to find the New World. Many elementary school children are taught that Columbus is a hero for “discovering” the New World. However, other explorers had already been to the new world, and historians have written books based on Columbus’s journal that portray his true persona. My own opinion of Columbus has changed after reading the Queen editorial.
America celebrates Columbus day because he “discovered” the place we live in today.
He is a monster. Yes he discovered the New World, but for all the unnecessary deaths that were made was just uncalled