Columbus's Voyages

A list of Christopher Columbus's voyages and the places he landed on each of them.

Grades:
5
6
7
8
Subjects:
Social Studies and History
Discovery and Exploration
Explorers
Themes:
Famous Explorers
Holidays:
Columbus Day Lesson Plans
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First Voyage,
1492-1493
San Salvador,
The Bahamas
Cuba
Hispaniola

Second Voyage,
1493-1494
Dominica
Hispaniola
Guadeloupe
Antigua
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Jamaica

Third Expedition,
1498-1500
St. Vincent
Grenada Trinidad
Margarita
Venezuela

Fourth Expedition,
1502-1504
St. Lucia
Martinique
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Panama

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