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Christopher Columbus	Queen Isabella I of Spain: K-12 TLC Guide. Ponce de Leon, Juan: K-12 TLC Guide. 11/06/1492: Columbus Encounters Tobacco in San Salvador, Writer's Almanac. The American Indian Heritage Foundation. Academic Kids. BBC. Biography.com. Christopher Columbus: Extracts from Journal, Fordham University. Columbus and the Age of Discovery, Millersville University. The Columbus Doors: A History, University of Virginia. The Columbus Navigation Homepage. Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History: Biography. Caravel vs Nao. Enchanted Learning. Encyclopedia.com. Examining the Reputation of Christopher Columbus, The Taíno Inter-Tribal Council. Hank Fincken as Christopher Columbus, Terrific Speakers. History Channel. Letter: Christopher Columbus to King & Queen of Spain: Fordham University. University of Oklahoma. The Library of Congress: 1492: An Ongoing Voyage: Christopher Columbus -- Man and Myth. The Mediterranean World. What Came To Be Called "America". 10/12/1492: Land (the Bahamas) Sighted from the Pinta. 05/03/1494: Columbus Sights Jamaica. Leif Ericson: Columbus' Predecessor by Nearly 500 Years, Great Norwegians Homepage. Mariners' Museum: Columbus. First Voyage. Second Voyage. Third Voyage. Fourth Voyage. Columbus' Death. National Public Radio: Columbus Quiz. A Darker Side of Columbus Emerges in US Classrooms. What Columbus Already Knew. On-This-Day: 12/05/1492: Columbus Discovers Hispaniola (Haiti). 09/25/1493: Columbus Begins Second Voyage with 17 Ships. Smithsonian Magazine: Columbus' Confusion About the New World. The Ecological Ramifications of Columbus' Arrival in the New World. The Lost Fort of Columbus. What Became of the Taíno? Social Studies for Kids. Texas Education Agency. University of Calgary.
Christopher Columbus Columbus Day October 12th	K-12 TLC Almanac for October 12th. Celebrate... Columbus Day!, New York Public Library. Complete Costa Rica. History Channel. "I Won't Be Celebrating Columbus Day", Millersville University. Kansas University Medical Center. Kids Domain. Library of Congress. National Public Radio: Parade Dispute in Denver (audio: 4:30). North of Boston Library Exchange. United States Embassy, Indonesia. The White House. Writer's Almanac. Día de la Raza/Day of the Race: Argentina Ministry of Education (Spanish). Complete Costa Rica. Las Culturas.com.
Christopher Columbus	*The Accidental Indies, Robert Finley: Amazon.com. National Public Radio: 9/25/00 (audio: 2:00)*:
	K-12 TLC Teachable Moments 10/12/1492: Columbus First Sights Land in the New World.
	Grades 11-12: The Literature of Discovery and Exploration, Houghton Miflin. Other: A to Z Teacher Stuff for Columbus Day. Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History – Classroom Activities. Education-World - Beyond Columbus Teaching the Lessons of 1492. Mr. Donn – Columbus Day For Teachers & Students. Read Write and Think - Getting to Know Christopher Columbus.

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This guide last edited 10/10/2010
This guide last revised 12/10/2008