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Was Christopher Columbus a Hero or Villain?
Biography via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWas Christopher Columbus a Hero or Villain?Getty Images Whether you call it Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples’ Day, one thing is for sure—the holiday...
Explorer Christopher Columbus and His Namesake Holiday Are More Polarizing Than Ever
Biography via Yahoo News· 8 months agoItalian explorer Christopher Columbus discovered the “New World” of the Americas on a 1492...
Ancient human DNA suggests Columbus may not have brought syphilis to Europe after all
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAncient remains dating back around 2,000 years suggest a cousin of syphilis spread around South...
The Roots of Christian Nationalism Go Back Further Than You Think
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA painting entitled, “The Landing of Columbus,” by Albert Bobbett (1877) of Christopher Columbus...
How Columbus, of all people, became a national symbol
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAgricultural Building at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1893. University...
Dominican Republic; It's Giving Racist?
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFirst and foremost, the Dominican Republic is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Amazing beaches, beautiful mountains, waterfalls, great...
Christmas Day is a unique date in history
WOOD via Yahoo News· 5 months agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s the “most wonderful time of the year,” but not always. Just ask the Hessians in Trenton or the crew of the Santa Maria....
Superior recognizes Indigenous Peoples Day
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 11—SUPERIOR — Hundreds of years after Christopher Columbus set out to find a new trade route to Asia, the first Americans to inhabit the territory that is the United States underwent efforts ...
10 of the best things to do in Seville
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoContinental Europe’s warmest city, Seville is a destination that has been on tourists’ radar for some time. Year-round excellent weather, renowned...
Ramapo Munsee Nation remains one of the only Indigenous tribes federally unrecognized
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSince the 1930s, Americans have observed the second Monday in October to honor a man who, for...