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Christopher Columbus…?
In Columbus’ letter to Luis de Santangel in 1493, what geographical place is he referring to? What is the name of this place today?
What other island is compared to Espanola and why does Columbus make this comparrison?
What is a specific purpose for writing this letter?
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These may help
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_de_Santangel
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Columbus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispaniola
Aha – here’s the letter:
http://copland.udel.edu/~braham/columbus-santangel-letter.pdf
He compare Española (Hispaniola) to Isla Juana (Cuba) because he had just visited Cuba.
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