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<rss xmlns:ps="http://trailfire.com" version="2.0"><channel><title>"Columbus-his voyages" by star10</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/star10/trails/30731</link><category>star10/trails</category><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>List of the famous</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/star10/marks/70601</link><description><![CDATA[A very beautiful site for children. This has the history in pictures which makes it very easy for children to read and enjoy. It tells you about the explorer&#39;s life in great detail. There are other links to other well known historical figures which children may want to find out.]]></description><category>Columbus-his voyages</category><author>star10</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 20:28:08 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:70601</guid></item><item><title>A Culinary History</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/star10/marks/70608</link><description><![CDATA[<P>To find out what the first voyage and the victuals embarked on the three vessel, the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria. A very interesting site which tells you about the food habits of those times. It contains information on what they ate on the voyages. There are links to methods of cooking also.</P>]]></description><category>Columbus-his voyages</category><author>star10</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 20:29:03 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:70608</guid></item><item><title>European Explorers</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/star10/marks/70611</link><description><![CDATA[A very colorful site which has a great appeal. There is information about the early life of the explorer, his voyages and his ships.&nbsp;There are related links on the site for additional information. Columbus was born in 1451 in Genoa, Italy to a weaver. He went sea for the first time at the age of 14.]]></description><category>Columbus-his voyages</category><author>star10</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 20:30:20 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:70611</guid></item><item><title>The Mariners&amp;#039; Museum</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/star10/marks/70619</link><description><![CDATA[This is a wonderful site with links for online exhibitions.There are special school programs. Like all learned men of his time, Columbus knew the world was round. He theorized that since the earth was a sphere, a ship could eventually reach the Far East from the opposite direction. He thought to establish trade routes to Asia in this manner.]]></description><category>Columbus-his voyages</category><author>star10</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 20:31:11 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:70619</guid></item><item><title>Catholic encyclopedia</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/star10/marks/70623</link><description><![CDATA[This site has lot of information on the explorer&#39;s life. His early years and his voyages are described in detail. You can also get the history on CD-ROM. The early age at which he began his career as a sailor is not surprising for a native of Genoa as the Genoese were most enterprising and daring seamen.]]></description><category>Columbus-his voyages</category><author>star10</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 20:31:55 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:70623</guid></item></channel></rss>
