Part one of term paper
sailed the ocean blue in fourteen-hundred-ninty-two. He came over from Spain in three ships, the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria and discovered America, or at least that was what I was taught in elementary school. Since then there has been much controversy going on over the issue of weather or not really “discovered” America becaus ...

Part two of term paper
... History Should Continue to Acknoledge Columbus as a Discoverer: The “presence” of the North American Continent had been known to the persons living there for centuries before arrival. But Columbus, and those who followed him, recognized the significance of the New World; in this sense they certainly deserve credit for having “discovered” America. Over five hundred years ago he landed in the Americas and now we are starting to question weather or not he should be given credit for discov ...