Discovery of America & Columbus

1492: An Ongoing Voyage 
Part of the American Memory Project from the Library of Congress, this site contains detailed information on Columbus, his times, and early America.

Columbus, Christopher 
The Biography Channel provides an essay on Columbus with related links at the end.

The Columbus Navigation Homepage 
Created by an historian and Columbus researcher, this site examines the navigation, history and other details with illustrations and maps.

The Explorations of Christopher Columbus 
The Mariner’s Museum, one of the largest international maritime museums, has created an extensive web site on Columbus and his voyages. It includes many hyperlinks.

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Last Updated: September 9, 2008