Columbus day
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Columbus day
October 12th
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Christopher Columbus is one of the most famous explorers of all time!
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Columbus was born in Genoa in 1451.
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Genoa was a major port city.
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Marco Polo left for Asia and spent twenty-four years exploring.
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In 1471, a special map was sent to Columbus.
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King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella agreed:
Columbus would have three ships to sail west; He would be the Governor of any discovered land; He would get 10% of the treasure.
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Columbus and his crew sailed on August 3rd, 1492.
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The Niňa, the Pinta and the Santa Maria.
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After five weeks on the Atlantic Ocean, on October 12th, 1492, they finally found land.
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The indigenous people met Columbus and they exchanged gifts.
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Columbus made four more voyages to the New World.
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Columbus kidnapped and enslaved the indigenous people.
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As governor Columbus was harsh and controlling.
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