Columbus Day Or Indigenous Peoples' Day? You Decide!
언어
읽기 수준
기사 듣기
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.
이 기사의 나머지 부분을 읽고 학습 도구에 액세스하려면 등록해야합니다.
지금 학습 시작하기댓글 679개
- Bob The Guy7년 이하Wowwww okay, just remember: COLUMBUS
galatea7년 이하And I used to think he was a hero......... .......... nuh-uh, big mistake.
royaljragon7년 이하Columbus came here ( thinking it was India) and kidnaped a lot of people so why is everyone celebrating that? #speakthetruth🗣- mirbear 7년 이하yes change!!!!!!!
- th7년 이하Since beginning of time people have conquered other lands killed to do so.
- madison scott7년 이하i think it should not be cahnged
- kattykake7년 이하We should change it because we really should feel bad for the people who died, not celebrate the people that killed them!
orangesauce7년 이하The truth be told
- jackie 7년 이하i think this is so amizws for us kids to see news about our history
crisp_cookie1007년 이하Yup- ??????7년 이하good story