What is the difference between a primary source and a secondary source? How can they help us understand historical events?
Use the following videos as sources to consider when determining if Columbus should be remembered as a hero or a villain.
Highlight evidence that supports your opinion after you’ve listened/read through them at least once.
{SOURCE #1}
Christopher Columbus’s Journal Entry, October 11, 1492
{SOURCE #2}
Christopher Columbus’s Journal Entry, October 11, 1492 (continued)
{SOURCE #3}
Joel Barlow, The Vision of Columbus 1787
{SOURCE #4}
Bartolome De Las Casas, A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies, 1552
{SOURCE #5}
Warren Carroll, Honoring Christopher Columbus, 1992
{SOURCE #6}
Christopher Columbus, 1492
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