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    sneaking everywhere. I was just being typical. I secretly looked at and admired the brave Christopher. I admired the way he lead everything‚ oh really did I wish to be an explorer like him one day and

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    learned about Columbus sailing to America‚ and being one of the  first to discover the land of the free‚ but what they dont tech everything in kindergarten.      Christopher Columbus was born in Itay‚ but he lived a part of his life in Portugal.  When he decided to voyage to America‚ he needed to find someone to find him. He had  a little bit of a hard time doing this. Many leaders or propel who had enough money to  find his journey did not think it would be worth it to them. Christopher Columbus

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    Colombo first discovered the Americas‚ it was a great opportunity for the Europeans‚ especially the Spaniards. They decided to claim the new land for their own. Christopher as he is known now‚ first set eyes on the land of North America on October 12‚ 1492. The following paragraphs were written by various men‚ they include bias and factual accounts of when the Americas were found. Most of the writings of the men from the country of Spain include bias in one-way or another. Christopher Columbus‚ a Spaniard

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    Technologies impact on the voyage of Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492. He did so using primitive technology compared to today’s standards. He had lunar maps‚ a compass‚ while navigators nowadays have GPS‚ superior building materials and techniques‚ and satellite communications. Christopher Columbus could have made great use of these technologies in his voyage to America. He used celestial navigation to get an idea of where he was going. With technology nowadays

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    ¨Technology’s Impact On The Voyage of Christopher Columbus¨ Throughout time‚ transportation and the technology revolving around it has been nothing but ever changing‚ making certain processes and procedures much more convenient. Christopher Columbus‚ an Italian explorer‚ famous for his voyages and accidental discovery of North America‚ crossed the Atlantic using multiple navigation methods‚ which‚ in comparison to what we have in today’s technological world‚ was fairly basic. During Columbus‘s

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    Christopher Columbus was an explorer from Europe who was said to have discovered America. When he got here the land was already in habited by a group of people. The Native Americans were the first known group to inhabit the land which is now known as North America. When Christopher Columbus got there and discovered the Native people he was fascinated by what he saw. His first impression of the American people was that he was fascinated by the way they lived‚ he says they are uneducated fools‚ and

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    Christopher Columbus departed Spain on August 3‚ 1492 for his first voyage. He stopped at the Canary Islands for a final restocking and left there on September 6. He was in command of three ships known as the Pinta‚ the Niña‚ and the Santa María. On October 12‚ they first sighted land which turned out to be a small island in present-day Bahamas (Minster‚ 2012a). There are various factors which influenced Christopher Columbus to undertake this voyage. He had a personal interest and determination to

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    Voyage with Christopher Columbus It was the year of 1492‚ when I heard the news from my brothers‚ Martín Alonso Pinzón and Vicente Yáñez Pinzón‚ that Christopher Columbus will be leading a voyage to find a faster route to the East and that he will be recruiting sailors to help him on the voyage. My brothers volunteered for job; with the long years of experience Martín became the captain of the Pinta‚ and Vicente captained the Niña. These two ships is out of three ships and my brothers had the honor

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    Christopher Columbus‚ an Italian explorer and navigator‚ completed four voyages across the Atlantic ocean. On his first voyageColumbus set sail for India‚ but ended up on the island of San Salvador. Although he did not reach his planned destination of India‚ he was still given credit for the establishment of the first European settlement in the western part of the world in the year of 1492. He had many tools and techniques that he used on his journeys. However‚ with modern sailing developments

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    letters regarding his voyages. After reading the First Letter to Luis de Santangel and the Letter to Ferdinand and Isabella regarding the fourth voyage‚ I have compared the two letters. They seem to be written by different people because of the change of environments. The First Letter to Luis de Santangel was written on February 17‚ 1493. Ten years later‚ July 7‚ 1503‚ the Letter to Ferdinand and Isabella was composed. Within this ten year gap‚ so much turmoil was caused by Christopher Columbus’s discoveries

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