habitants of the Bahamas believed that he had come from the sky."4
             1 The Life of the Admiral Christopher Columbus by his Son Ferdinand, trans. Benjamin Keen (New Brunswick, NJ, 1959), 59
             2 Patricia Seed, "Taking Possession and Reading Texts: Establishing the Authority of Overseas Empires," William and Mary Quarterly, 49 (1992), 184
             3 Bruce G. Trigger, "Early Native American Responses to European Contact: Romantic versus Rationalistic Interpretation," Journal of American History, March (1999) 1195-1215.
             4 Bruce G. Trigger, "Early Native American Responses to European Contact: Romantic versus Rationalistic Interpretation," Journal of American History, March (1999) 1201
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