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16 Facts to Learn for Native American Heritage Month
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere are over 9 million Native Americans and Native Alaskans living in the United States today. And with over 500 federally recognized tribes, there are...
11 Native American Historymakers to Know
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCredit - Nebraska State Historical Society Photograph Collections/Wiki Commons; Charles Tasnadi—AP; Chris Maddaloni—Roll Call/Getty Images; Cyrus...
Happy National Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day! More on both holidays — and the complicated...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRoxanne White, of Yakima Nation, sings as a group marches from Westlake Park to City Hall to mark...
Indigenous Peoples Day Continues To Become More Visible As The Columbus Day Alternative
Blavity via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMonday marks the holiday traditionally known as Columbus Day in honor of Christopher Columbus’...
As It Were: Central Ohio Native Americans had important role in War of 1812
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPioneer surveyor Lucas Sullivant arrived in what is now central Ohio in 1795. He came in the wake of...
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...
Columbus believed he would find 'blemmyes' and 'sciapods' – not people – in the New World
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe statue of Christopher Columbus in Columbus Circle, New York City. Zoltan...
Gov. DeWine: From Holocaust to Nazis at Columbus drag brunch, history teaches, can repeat
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMike DeWine is governor of Ohio. Louise Gips of Cleveland will turn 90 in December. She was almost...
Far too many Ohio babies don't live to celebrate their first birthday
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision overturning Roe v. Wade and the start of Ohio's highly...
From Thanksgiving to Labor Day, these 9 holidays have surprisingly dark origins
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOur popular understanding of the history of Thanksgiving is flawed.Barney Burstein/Corbis/VCG via...