Story of Columbus

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. One of the two men Who made this book is an historian. It is his business to try to find out What people did a long time ago and to know Whether or not the stories told about them are true. He has worked over this book care fully to make sure that everything in it is as nearly true as it can now be made. The other man has a family of boys and] girls. In his house there is a big fireplace and in front of it a bearskin rug. In the evening he lies down on this rug and tells these stories to the children. Then he tells them to his dictating machine, the stenographer copies them, and the printer makes them into books. Now he is telling other stories to these boys and girls, and some time they too may be made into books. If they are.