Columbus -- The Tragedy and the Enigma
Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong
Is Columbus Committed Genicide?
Columbus was very concerned about his image and a sort of personal dignity. He reportedly had a woman's a tongue cut out who said that columbus was of low birth. So now we can infer there was some kind of weird sensitivity here about his birth, which he never talked about. That shows up in the way that he treated colonists and natives in these colonies.
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