The Deception of Christopher Columbus and his Secret Captain’s Log

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The landing of Columbus at the Island of Guanahaní, West Indies by John Vanderlyn, which was a success because the fake captain’s log kept the crew’s confidence up and prevented a mutiny. Source: John Vanderlyn / Public domain

Christopher Columbus may be among the most important (if controversial) historical figures to ever live.

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