Spanish scientists have used DNA analysis to uncover the true origin of Christopher Columbus, claiming he was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe. The findings, based on a 22-year investigation, were ...
A recently televised documentary in Spain rekindles competing versions of the famed explorer's origins, but the scientific community is viewing it with caution.
Columbus Day highlights tensions over the colonial legacies that still tie the Americas to their Iberian conquerors.
Columbus Day has remained a federal holiday, even as many states and cities rename it “Indigenous Peoples Day,” rejecting ...
The first encounter between Aztec emperor Montezuma and conquistador Hernando Cortés took place on Nov. 8, 1519 -- the latter ...
President Joe Biden issued a proclamation to recognize Oct. 14 as Columbus Day in honor of Christopher Columbus, the ...
(WWLP) - Columbus Day is in honor of the day Christopher Columbus landed in the Bahamas in 1492, but some people question the ... 4th-round pick It's been 50 years since the first TV theme song topped ...
Columbus Day is celebrated every year to honor Italian explorer Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas on2, 1492.
This list is updated monthly with new “Best of the Year”–worthy songs. Whoever invented the phrase “dog days of summer” clearly never thought of 2024’s seasonal music onslaught.
Putting words to music can lead to immortality. Unfortunately, not all sentiments expressed in songs deserve to live forever. Systemic racism has been known to work itself into music, via lyrics ...
On Monday, October 14 the US will honor Columbus Day, or Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Each year, US citizens remember the landing of Christopher ... region on October 12, 1492.
Songs for a New World* features 16 captivating songs woven together by a profound theme: a moment of decision. As Brown eloquently puts it, "It's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and ...