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was a Spanish-Italian Navigator, born between August 25th and October 31st, 1451 in the seaport city of Genoa, Italy. His father was a wool weaver and at the age of 14, began a seafaring career. Between voyages, kept busy with the making and selling of charts a ....

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.... discovered the New World in 1492, and thought it was Asia. He and his men, unexpectedly, came across Natives and their culture, and realized this was not Asia. Columbus first landed on the island of Navidad, and ended up coming back to this New World 3 more times. He never landed on the main land of America, but he keeped on exploring the coasts of America, looking for an opening to get to Asia. Unfortunatly, he never found it because there was and is none. Columbus' attitude to all of this was pretty positive. Columbus' attitude was negative at some times, like when Queen Isabella thought that his price was too high, and when he ha ....