Lies My Teacher Told Me

What title was Columbus given by the king and queen of Spain?

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Irving’s three-volume biography of Columbus, published in 1828, still influences what high school teachers and textbooks say about the Admiral of the Ocean Sea (the title bestowed to him by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain upon his return from his first voyage in 1492).

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Lies My Teacher Told Me