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Christopher Columbus first reached the Americas on October 8, 1492
Who is he?
Is that all that really happened?
Debunk the myths.
His legacy.
Read this article which lays out Christopher Columbus' claim to fame: https://www.imahero.com/herohistory/christopher_herohistory.htm#Christopher
Now watch this video which gives more details about his journey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF_unlvjccA
Read this article that sheds some more light on what happened on these trips to America: https://www.thoughtco.com/the-truth-about-christopher-columbus-2136697
Lastly, read this article and focus on the 'Legacy' section: http://exploration.marinersmuseum.org/subject/christopher-columbus/
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