Columbus Day Or Indigenous Peoples' Day? You Decide!
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Columbus Day, which is celebrated annually on the second Monday of October to honor the Italian explorer credited with “discovering” the Americas, has always been somewhat of a controversial holiday. That’s because while Christopher Columbus stumbled upon what we now call the Caribbean on October 12, 1492, he never set foot on the mainland – even on his subsequent three journeys. Besides, North America had already been “discovered” by the Native Americans, who had been living there for many generations.
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- #17년 이하I think if there going to change one them change them all.
- ...............7년 이하this is stupid you guys are thinking to hard
- annabelle smith7년 이하i feel embaraced
- OOF7년 이하I think that they should change it
- BigBoi7년 이하Good article
muffet7년 이하I think it should be native peoples day- MMMMM7년 이하Good pics but i cant spell
- hobo7년 이하wow:)
- A smart person7년 이하Wow. So true, maybe it somehow lead to the new world, there’s that. and yeah the native Americans didn’t cross the seas, but they still got there befor Columbus. Plus, your “Greatest discovery of all time” killed millions of people in the process, and I’m not gonna just let people think this guy was a hero without giving my own piece of mind into the conversation. #AbalishColumbusDay
- Skulltrooper7년 이하Columbus Day