Apparently this is true.
Historians...see link....confirm Christopher Columbus did reach Bahamas, and later various Caribbean islands, but he never once landed in what is now USA mainland.
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Historians...see link....confirm Christopher Columbus did reach Bahamas, and later various Caribbean islands, but he never once landed in what is now USA mainland.
The Real Story of Christopher Columbus—And the Truth Behind His "Discovery" of America
Columbus Day churns up a stormy sea of controversy every year: Was Christopher Columbus a gifted navigator or reckless adventurer?