“There’s a lack of nuance in the anti-Columbus day narrative” (written by a descendant of both Columbus and Aztec emperor Montezuma II) :
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/10/09/christopher-columbus-xx-my-ancestor-wasnt-evil-column/744333001/
Christopher Columbus and the Bible (2nd article):
https://www.hbu.edu/publications/museums/newsletter/vol-03_issue1_10-05bia.pdf
That is probably the real reason why his statue had to come down.
“He also introduced the indigenous people to the practice of Catholicism, although sometimes it was done by force.”
Christopher Columbus!
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The unusual signature of
Christopher Columbus
On the Nina and the Santa Maria
Another reason for the Godless Maoists to hate Columbus.
The leftists would have you believe that the New World was a paradise on earth. The truth is that Native Americans had every vice that the Europeans did including slavery, human sacrifices, cannibalism, murder, genocide and war.
Columbus recorded in his diary on the trip that one of his goals was to spread the gospel.
He was not trying to prove the earth was round.
School at Valladolid, Columbus, and American Indians
Columbus brought Christianity to the New World and barbecue if you believe the cannibal stories...
Scientists Suggest Columbus’ Caribbean Cannibals Might Be True
https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/caribbean-cannibals-0013136
And the younger people were bored to death.
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