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“The cruel policy initiated by Columbus and pursued by his successors resulted in complete genocide.”

Quote by Samuel Eliot Morison

Book:Christopher Columbus, Mariner

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Christopher Columbus, Mariner

This book offers an in-depth look at the life and maritime adventures of Christopher Columbus, focusing on his role as a mariner and his pivotal voyages that led to the discovery of the Americas. more

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Samuel Eliot Morison

Samuel Eliot Morison was an American historian renowned for his studies in maritime history. His work 'History of the United States Navy' is a classic in the field of maritime history, having a profound impact on subsequent generations. more

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