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Christopher Columbus's Voyage to the New World
In this podcast, the speaker describes Christopher Columbus's voyage to the new world and his interactions with the native people. He notes Columbus's promises to provide wealth for the conquest of Jerusalem and Columbus's objectifying views towards the native women he encountered.
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Christopher Columbus' voyage in February 1493 into the Azores on the Pinta with a few dozen crewmen after taking an untried route was a stunning success by most standards.
05:33 - 07:39 (02:06)
Summary
Christopher Columbus' voyage in February 1493 into the Azores on the Pinta with a few dozen crewmen after taking an untried route was a stunning success by most standards. The transcript contains an ad for the Small Beans podcasting network and Patreon account.
ChapterChristopher Columbus's Voyage to the New World
EpisodePart Three: Christopher Columbus: Bringer of the Apocalypse
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Columbus crafted a propaganda diary full of promises and exaggerations to guide his sovereigns to take specific actions, including finding a new route to Asia in search of gold and slaves, and funding for the conquest of Jerusalem.
07:39 - 12:11 (04:31)
Summary
Columbus crafted a propaganda diary full of promises and exaggerations to guide his sovereigns to take specific actions, including finding a new route to Asia in search of gold and slaves, and funding for the conquest of Jerusalem. He also published a letter that quickly spread across Europe announcing the discovery of the New World.