Christopher Columbus: Frugal or Cheap?

Christopher Columbus offered a reward to the first man to sight land during his famed voyage of 1492. But when Rodrigo de Triana did just that in the wee hours of the morning on Friday, October 12, Columbus saved his money by claiming he had spotted land at about 10 the previous evening.

Christopher Columbus: A Culinary History
The Crimes of Christopher Columbus
Examining the Reputation of Christopher Columbus
Columbus Day Crafts