The Columbus Day Debate
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The second Monday in October has traditionally been known as Columbus Day in honor of the Italian explorer's "discovery" of the Americas on October 12, 1492. However, the US federal holiday, which will be celebrated on October 11 this year, has always been controversial due to the European settlers' cruel treatment of the Native American people.
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- scissccisd4년 이하None of us would be here today if it wasn't for Christopher Columbus discovering the New World. Sure he did kill the Natives but so did everyone else. Including America, England, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and many more countries #Keep the Name
- alonaaaa4년 이하Dude, he wasn't the one who discovered the New world. It was the viking Leif Erickson.
- shocksling4년 이하Even he didn't discover it, he helped colonize America.
- epicgamerrrr4년 이하do what south dakota did and make it indigenous people's day
- hjjj4년 이하That is cool that your Italian!
- playstationxmas4년 이하Would be kinda cool to have Italian Heritage Day, but then again I am Italian, so I might be a bit biased 🙂
- playstationxmas4년 이하He never even made it to North America!!!!!! He traveled to South America and Central America many times, but he never stepped foot in what is now the United States of America.
- pupperlover1234년 이하#changethename
- thebook2114년 이하#changethename as of @arts below
- hikaru1234년 이하this is awesome
- theatredude4년 이하This is cool!
- kiki164년 이하SO COOL
- kiki164년 이하I LOVE THIS ARTICLE!!!!!!