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In the book Christopher Columbus it says Christopher Columbus and his men rowed ashore. He planted his flag in the sand and claimed the island for Spain. He named the island San Salvador. Christopher Columbus gave the natives of the island red capes and glass bead necklaces. (David A. Alder. 8) which I found not to be true because in a letter to lord Rachael Sanchez the treasurer of spains king and queen he states. Seeing, however, no town or populous places on the sea coast but only a few detached houses and cottages, with which its inhabitants I was not able to communicate because they fled as soon as t

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In my primary source packet it says a Spaniard in whom the devil is thought to have clothed himself suddenly drew his sword. But they found very little gold, and Columbus was no longer a hero. It gives jus enough information to tell the children what happened and doesn’t give any ideas to give a child any bad ideas about the Spanish or the Tainos. Adler, 22) then the next time the Columbus book mentions gold is when it talks about his last two trips to the new world. Major, select letters of Christopher Columbus)

The Christopher Columbus book does not tell much about the taino Indians or about making them pay a hut tax of gold to the Spanish all it say about that is he left some sailors in the new world to search for gold. But all it says about that is Columbus sailed to America again in 1498 and 1502. While others Indians were taken with them as servants. Adler, 22) which was true but the book leaves out how terrified the Taino were when the Spaniards came in to the village. A picture book of Christopher Columbus

New York, 1991

Columbus’s letter to the king and queen of Spain, 1494

Christopher Columbus, with other original documents relating to his four journeys to the New World (London: Hakluyt Society, 1847) 1-8, 15-17

Spanish conquest of Cuba according to De Las Casas

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