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Christopher Columbus  - http://caribbean-connection.com/christopher-columbus/  Includes short biography and list of major accomplishments.  A Christopher Columbus Timeline  - http://www1.minn.net/~keithp/cctl.htm  Lists key events in the life of this explorer.  Extracts from Columbus's Journal  - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/columbus1.html  Selected passages from the journal of Columbus's voyage of 1492. From the Medieval Sourcebook.  Columbus and Other Great Explorers  - http://www.infoplease.com/spot/columbusday1.html  Provides a short history of the man and the holiday which bears his name. Also includes information on other famous journeys and explorations. From Infoplease.com  Christopher Columbus  - http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/columbus.htm  Illustrated page created by students tells about the first man since the Vikings to "discover" the New World.  The True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great Admiral  - http://etext.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/BroTrue.html  Complete text of a classic biography of Columbus written especially for young people.  Christopher Columbus  - http://www.kolumbus.dk  Brief biography of Christopher Columbus.  Columbus and the Age of Discovery  - http://muweb.millersville.edu/~columbus/  A searchable collection of many scholarly articles on Columbus and the encounter of two worlds.  Christopher Columbus  - http://www.nmm.ac.uk/server/show/conWebDoc.137  National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about Columbus's life.  European Explorers: Christopher  - http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/excolumbus.htm  A list of links to web pages related to Christopher Columbus. Designed for fifth and sixth grade students.