Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa, Italy, to a humble family of wool weavers. He rose through skill and perseverance, not privilege. Against all odds, he convinced the Spanish crown to back his ...

Every October, the debate over Columbus Day versus Indigenous Peoples' Day resurfaces, framed as a choice between two ...

Two Cincinnati poets captured the spirit of the Civil War. Now, an Anderson Township man wants to find the poem that reflects ...

To go back far enough in time is to find that no group is indigenous to the place they now live. But this does not mean that ...

LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles city and county offices were closed Monday for Indigenous Peoples Day while federal offices were ...

From Seattle to Baltimore, many Americans were celebrating Monday as Indigenous Peoples Day, determined to see it as a ...

Columbus certainly opened up the Americas to European exploration colonies, Asian conquest, etc., but he never actually ...

States and municipalities can still celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day even with the president's proclamation. That includes ...

Battles over Columbus Day aren’t really about Christopher Columbus at all — they’re about whether America should exist.

Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day are celebrated on the second Monday of October each year. While schools and ...

And like his fellow Italian explorers — Giovanni da Verrazzano, Amerigo Vespucci, Enrico Tonti and Giovanni Caboto — Cristoforo Colombo was part of a cultural continuum that spawned the Miracle at ...