Friday, 21 February 2014

A voyage long and strange, what does Horowitz mean by: “Columbus did not exactly discover the new-world, he just discovered that it was profitable.”

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 Based upon A voyage long and strange, what does Horowitz mean by: “Columbus did not exactly discover the new-world, he just discovered that it was profitable.” 

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•What does “discovery” mean in this case? Is it that Columbus did not know he had discovered a new world and so should not be given credit for it, or that someone else had already discovered the New World?
•What, according to Horowitz, did profit mean? What was profitable about the area Columbus found?

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