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Jun 16, 2020 · Cancel culture, with its shortcomings, insists that Christopher Columbus was no explorer but rather the most brutal of colonizers, and Robert Lee was no general; he was a slave-owning traitor who ...
Jun 12, 2020 · A marble statue of Christopher Columbus was beheaded in Boston. ... As with Confederate monuments in the United States and statues of racist figures in Europe, ... When Columbus died in 1506, ...
Oct 9, 2023 · Columbus never discovered America but his voyage was no less courageous. Even if you were to overlook the not-so-minor fact that millions of people were already living in the Americas in 1492, the ...
Christopher Columbus (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s /; between 25 August and 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and European colonization of the Americas.
Nov 17, 2020 · Travis Swartz, a Lincoln Park history teacher, goes into detail via email of the facts we are missing in this historical equation. “ One [matter he wishes people knew the truth about] is that [Christopher Columbus] did not discover that the Earth was round. Most educated people in Europe already knew that, the only question was over what the ...
Thompson's Christopher Columbus (1985) is The close association between Jesus, God, and structured as a conversation between Columbus Columbus in all the books, with the possible ex- and his son, Fernando. The Admiral of the Ocean ception of Jean Fritz's, discourages children from Sea is good and kind. In illustrations he has per- criticizing ...
Oct 2, 2023 · Demonstrators pulled down statues of Christopher Columbus in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Richmond, Virginia, and decapitated another in Boston, targeting monuments seen as symbols of white supremacy.
