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In Defense of Columbus: An Exaggerated Evil

What is the TRUE History of Christopher Columbus? Tad Callister

 In Defense of Columbus: An Exaggerated Evil

Columbus is a controversial historical figure who is widely viewed as terrible. Every year we question whether we should continue to have a day to celebrate his discovery. But as with most stories, his bad deeds have been exaggerated to make him fit the role of a villain.

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What is the TRUE History of Christopher Columbus? Tad Callister

In this episode of The Why I Love America Podcast Guest Tad Callister discusses the true history of Christopher Columbus based on primary sources. We will see whether Columbus is a hero o