A majority of you know that Christopher Columbus was the first to discover and explore the Americas, but many are unaware that this is a mythical statement; in fact, the information that we have learned about this individual is mostly false and inaccurate. We have been taught to think that this man was an amazing person, we have been taught to believe that he was courageous, intelligent, and modest. Still to this day, schools are educating children with these lies. Historians have looked into the history behind Columbus and found the disturbing truth about his voyages.
For instance, Bartolome de la Casa (who is a Spanish Historian that accompanied Christopher on this voyage) wrote in his book The History of the Indies the gruesome crimes Columbus
For instance, Bartolome de la Casa (who is a Spanish Historian that accompanied Christopher on this voyage) wrote in his book The History of the Indies the gruesome crimes Columbus