/ homeschoolpop   Learn all about Christopher Columbus in this video for kids! See why he is one of the most famous explorers in all of history. We also explain that while Christopher Columbus changed history, he was not a hero.

00:00 Introduction
0:53 Christopher Columbus' childhood
3:03 His life as a young man
5:08 Getting royal support for a voyage
6:53 The first voyage
9:25 The rest of Columbus' life
10:59 Why Columbus was not a hero
12:49 A lesson from his life

 
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Picture credits:  

Picture of Genoa:
Genova- Panorama al tramonto dal Santuario della Madonnetta. Sullo sfondo le gru del porto antico. By Rinina25 and Twice25. 12/19/05
Picture of Columbus seeing the land:Particolare di manifesto per l'Esposizione Italo-Americana del 1892 in occasione del quattrocentenario della scoperta dell'America.  Mia fotografia, Twice25.11 August 2008
Picture of Christopher Columbus' four voyagesMaritime expeditions, during 1492 to 1504, to the Caribbean Islands and coast of Central America. 28 December 2009. Viajes de Colon. Derivative work, Phirosiberia
Picture of Christopher Columbus admonishing menCredit: Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images
[email protected] http://welcomeimages.org Christopher Columbus, on his ship, admonishes his men for their lack of courage. Lithograph 1830/1840 By: Casse. Published 1830/1840.
Picture of Taino Village:Reconstruction of Taino village. Michal Zalewski. Own Work. 16 September 2005. 

Music credits:   
"Midnight Tale", "Teller of the Tales" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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