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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...
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...
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 statue, removed from a square in Providence, Rhode Island, re-emerges in nearby town
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThree years after a Christopher Columbus statue was removed from a square in Providence, Rhode...
Nazi diaries, forgers at the Vatican: How Delaware became a hotbed for solving art crime
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe crime sounded like the plot to a movie. At the secure private library of the Vatican, home to...
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...
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...
Columbus controversy? Knights of Columbus are too busy doing good
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWith 32 chapters across the state and over 3,000 members, the Utah Council of the Knights of...
What is Indigenous Peoples Day? Is it offensive to celebrate Columbus Day? Everything to know
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe second Monday of October has been a national holiday for close to a century, but this will be...
The Roots of Christian Nationalism Go Back Further Than You Think
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA painting entitled, “The Landing of Columbus,” by Albert Bobbett (1877) of Christopher Columbus...