Lies My Teacher Told Me

Apparently Columbus altered the records in the ship’s log. (a) According to most textbooks, he did this so that … (b) But the real reason he did this is so that ….

Apparently Columbus altered the records in the ship’s log. (a) According to most textbooks, he did this so that … (b) But the real reason he did this is so that ….

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Columbus wanted to validate his expensive trip so he fabricated things in his logbook. He was under a lot of pressure from Spain to find things.

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