If the barbarous people he expected to find in the Indies should ... Española were the handsomest people that Columbus had encountered in the New World and so attractive in character that he ...

President Roosevelt unashamedly credited Columbus and his men as “harbingers” of the great movement of people from the Old World to the New. In the midst of a world war, Roosevelt asked the ...

Christopher Columbus was a 15th and 16th century explorer credited for connecting the Old World (Europe, Africa, and Asia) and the New World (North ... his quest to find a westward route to ...