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Step aboard and back in time on Christopher Columbus' ship Pinta in Mississippi
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 100-ton reproduction of explorer Christopher Columbus' ship Pinta is in Mississippi and guests can...
Explorer Christopher Columbus and His Namesake Holiday Are More Polarizing Than Ever
Biography via Yahoo News· 7 months agoItalian explorer Christopher Columbus discovered the “New World” of the Americas on a 1492...
Christopher Columbus a historical scumbag. Reinstalling statue would send terrible message.
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoChristopher Columbus a scumbag The Christopher Columbus statue reinstallation project aims to “put...
Was Christopher Columbus a Hero or Villain?
Biography via Yahoo News· 7 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...
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...
Letters to the editor: Need fossil fuels for now; honor Columbus for wrong reasons
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 7 months agoStop bashing oil companies It gets old hearing people bash the oil companies. The fact remains now and the foreseeable future that our society needs fossil fuels. In fact, oil haters need fossil ...
St. Barts: Idyllic Caribbean hideaway isn't just for the rich and famous. Here's a look
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGUSTAVIA, St. Barts — This chic and sophisticated French island in the Caribbean 110 miles east of Puerto Rico isn’t just a playground for the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio, Jeff Bezos, Paul McCartney ...
Brenda Song Said She Was Told She Wasn't "Asian Enough" To Audition For "Crazy Rich Asians," And 10...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years ago1.Harry Styles really wanted to play Elvis Presley in Elvis, but the film's director turned him...
From Thanksgiving to Labor Day, these 9 holidays have surprisingly dark origins
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOur popular understanding of the history of Thanksgiving is flawed.Barney Burstein/Corbis/VCG via...
First contact with aliens could end in colonization and genocide if we don't learn from history
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSETI has been listening for markers that may indicate alien life -- but is doing so ethical? Donald...