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Unit 1 – Renaissance and Exploration
Topic 1.6
In what way does the historical situation limit the use of Christopher Columbus' diary entries as primary sources?
His accounts might be influenced by his aims to impress sponsors and secure future funding
The entries were written in Italian
His handwriting is difficult to decipher for some historians
There was no peer review system for personal diaries during that period
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