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Columbus as a man had many positive contributions as well as negative.
People all over the world celebrate Columbus Day, because of his
achievements, and success in finding the "New World". Although, many people
revel in his glory, their are facts that infer that Columbus wasn't as
admirable as people think of him. In 1892, Columbus was a hero, virtually
everyone praised him. On the contrary in 1992, revisionists who are delving
into archives, are uncovering the negative aspects of his infamous voyage.

Columbus' journey was the first step in a process that produced an
experiment, where the "New World" became a symbol and a home for democracy.
In 1892, people perceived that Columbus and the Europeans who followed him
brought civilization to two immense sparsely populated continents, in the
process of enhancing and ...

Posted by: Sandeep Jador

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