More than five centuries after he re-shaped history by opening up the New World to European exploration, scientists say they ...
In a devastating blow to Italian Americans all across the country, a new DNA study spanning 20 years claims that Christopher ...
The explorer reached the Americas in 1492 with the support of the Spanish Crown. But although mainstream history books describe ... in Seville are those of Christopher Columbus”.
Persistent questions surrounding the identity of Christopher Columbus may finally have been solved, and let’s just say that ...
A recently televised documentary in Spain rekindles competing versions of the famed explorer's origins, but the scientific ...
Genoese sailor-navigator Christopher Columbus too wanted to pioneer a new ... As historian Noble David Cook wrote in his book Born to Die: Diseases and New World Conquest 1492-1650 (1998): “There were ...
Portrait of Christopher Columbus by Sebastiano del Piombo Credit: Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images In the same year of 1492 that Columbus ... writing a book about Columbus.