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Land ho! Replica of Christopher Columbus' Pinta ship docks in Louisville, with tours open
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months ago"In 1492, Columbus sailed the Ohio blue." Or something like that. A replica of the Pinta, one of...
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...
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...
Opinion/Conley: A defense of Columbus and Native Americans
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPatrick T. Conley is Rhode Island's historian laureate. Christopher Columbus, whose memorial...
Columbus statue, removed from a square in Providence, Rhode Island, re-emerges in nearby town
theGrio via AOL· 7 months agoThe statue — which depicts Christopher Columbus pointing forward with his right arm while holding a...
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’...
10 Famous Explorers Whose Discoveries Connected the World
Biography via Yahoo News· 9 months ago10 Famous Explorers Who Changed the WorldGetty Images When European explorers first began sailing...
Nazi diaries, forgers at the Vatican: How Delaware became a hotbed for solving art crime
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe crime sounded like the plot to a movie. At the secure private library of the Vatican, home to...
Why Some States Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day Instead of Columbus Day
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492, he did not "discover" a wild, untamed land...