Christopher Columbus hero or villain? why?
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According to the article “Christopher Columbus: Hero or Murderer?” by Whitney DeWitt, it is said that “Columbus's arrogance and exploitation regarding slavery began on his second voyage. Ferdinand and Isabella had ordered that the natives be treated kindly. ... Therefore, he is more like a villain than a hero.
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Whether you call it Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day, one thing is for sure — the holiday churns up a sea of debate that could capsize even the Santa Maria. While many schoolbooks present Christopher Columbus as the famous explorer who discovered America, history has painted a much more complicated picture. Was the man from Genoa a brave explorer or greedy invader? A gifted navigator or reckless adventurer? Here are some facts to consider the next time you hear someone recite, "In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue..."
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