Most of us were taught that Christopher Columbus discovered America. Yet it is far from clear cut. There are alternative theories about who got here first — some well-documented, others much ...

Vangelis's celebrated soundtrack to Ridley Scott's epic recounting of the voyage to America in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, ...

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Why Christopher Columbus Is So ... when Columbus discovered America”. Columbus ... be the celebration of genocide and conquest. Since then, anti-Columbus Day protests have gathered ...

A statue of Christopher Columbus is shown at New York’s Columbus Circle, August, 2017. (AP Photo / Bebeto Matthews) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to ...

So long, Christopher Columbus. You’ve been canceled. Some 60 cities and states have stopped celebrating Columbus Day, in many cases replacing it with Indigenous Peoples Day. There’s no doubt ...

So, at what cost do we celebrate a man whose lost voyage caused centuries of exploitation of mineral resources, conquest and slavery — let’s not forget that European expansion in America also ...