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1 The Mighty Explorers

2 Vasco da Gama Portugal

3 Hernando Cortes Spain

4 Francisco Pizarro Spain

5 Ferdinand Magellan Spain

6 Francis Drake English

7 Jacques Cartier French

8 Christopher Columbus Spain

9 Will The Real Christopher Columbus Stand Up Please?
Will The Real Christopher Columbus Stand Up Please?

10 Columbus: Hero or Villain?
Columbus sailed the ocean blue in years later .... how is he viewed?

11 Columbus: Hero or Villan?
Columbus sailed the ocean blue in years later .... how is he viewed? Grand Columbus Exhibition

12 Columbus: Hero or Villain?
Consider how Columbus might be viewed in the future? For example, today most Americans eat meat. What if, in 300 years in the future, meat eaters are reviled or hated? How will Americans of today be looked at in the history books?

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