Primary and Secondary Sources
"By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination."
-Christopher Columbus
"For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps."
-Christopher Columbus
"Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World."
-Christopher Columbus
Letter to the King and Queen of Spain:
http://historymedren.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/columbus2.html
Journal entries:
http://historymedren.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/columbus1.html
-Christopher Columbus
"For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps."
-Christopher Columbus
"Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World."
-Christopher Columbus
Letter to the King and Queen of Spain:
http://historymedren.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/columbus2.html
Journal entries:
http://historymedren.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/columbus1.html