Links of Christopher Columbus and his Voyages

Other Internet Resources on Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus- Famous People (from the BBC)- A cute illustrated presentations on Columbus,
with an online quiz

The Columbus Navigation Homepage- A very comprehensive Presentation of Columbus Career.
The site excels presenting some of the scientific challenges that faced Columbus.
An excellent resource.

Christopher Columbus His gastronomic persona. An interesting site that describes
the food that Columbus would have eaten on his voyages.

Christopher Columbus and the Spanish Empire- from the Univ of Calgary.
An extensive seriously written presentation.

More Academic Presentations

Goodbye Columbus- A letter from American Indian Movement of Colorado, Criticizing Columbus.

Christopher Columbus and the New World- Social Studies for Kids- A well parsed presentation.

Explorers and Leaders- Christopher Columbus- National Maritime Musuem- UK
A short, but nice presentation.

Age of Exploration- Christopher Columbus- The Mariners' Musuem
A good presentation of Columbus and his journeys.

1492: An Ongoing Voyage- from the Library of Congress- The exhibits includes Columbus'
Coat of Arms and his book of Privileges.

Columbus's Lost Ships- A site devoted to the ships that Columbus lost during his four voyages.

"When Worlds Collide"by Kenneth Auchincloss
in "Newsweek" (Special Issue, Fall/Winter 1991

COLUMBIAN ENCOUNTERS: BEYOND 1992 James Axtell William and Mary Quarterly, April, 1992

Columbus in the Azores- An Academic Article on Columbus' time in the Azores

Christopher Columbus: Motivations to Reach the Indies by Sailing West-
A graduate paper by Janet Dotterer

The Columbus Chronicles by William F Keegan " The Sciences"

Hail Columbus, Dead White Men- Time Magazien by Charles Krauthammer

Whom Did Columbus Discover in the West Indies by Irving Rouse- American Archeology 1987