Columbus, Christopher

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• Kids and Teens: People and Society: Holidays and Special Days: Columbus Day  (13)

Christopher Columbus - [ Kids ] - Illustrated page created by students tells about the first man since the Vikings to "discover" the New World.

Christopher Columbus - [ Kids/Teens ] - National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about Columbus's life.

Christopher Columbus - [ Kids/Teens ] - Created as a school project and an informational resource for everybody. Includes maps and bibliography.

Christopher Columbus - [ Teens ] - Includes short biography and list of major accomplishments.

A Christopher Columbus Timeline - [ Kids/Teens ] - Lists key events in the life of this explorer.

Columbus and Other Great Explorers - [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides a short history of the man and the holiday which bears his name. Also includes information on other famous journeys and explorations. From Infoplease.co.

Columbus and the Age of Discovery - [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - A searchable collection of many scholarly articles on Columbus and the encounter of two worlds.

European Explorers: Christopher - [ Kids ] - A list of links to web pages related to Christopher Columbus. Designed for fifth and sixth grade students.

Extracts from Columbus's Journal - [ Mature Teens ] - Selected passages from the journal of Columbus's voyage of 1492. From the Medieval Sourcebook.

The True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great Admiral - [ Teens ] - Complete text of a classic biography of Columbus written especially for young people.