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Christopher Columbus on the Web:
Biographical

The websites below offer biographies of Christopher Columbus and focus on his accomplishments as well as his life and times.

Christopher Pellegrino or Christopher Columbus...
Subtitled "A Critical Study on the Origin of Christopher Columbus," this excerpt from The Discovery of America by Maurizio Tagliattini provides an in-depth examination of the controversies and facts concerning the explorer's background.

Christopher Columbus
Extensive biography by Thomas C. Tirado at Millersville University includes historical background as well as details of Columbus' life and voyages.

Columbus Mythbusters
Vanilla text file by Joseph M. Laufer presents 11 myths about Columbus and his voyages and the facts to counter them, followed by further interesting info.

Columbus's Medinah?
This article by Eliezer Segal originally appeared in the Calgary Jewish Free Press and addresses the possibility that Columbus was a descendant of Spanish Jews.

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