In 1486, Columbus went to the Spanish monarchy of Queen Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon. Their focus was on a war with the Muslims, and their nautical experts were skeptical, so they, ...

Oval Office aspirants of 2024, unite. On Columbus Day, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump should honor America and uphold the ideals of Western civilization by celebrating the epochal voyage of the Adm… ...

And, it helped make Columbus’s journey possible. Hemp fiber was in high demand for producing durable sails, ropes, and nets for the expanding English navy…and the Spanish noticed.

During his second journey to the Caribbean, historian Edward T. Stone wrote in a 1975 essay for American Heritage, Columbus captured a large number of indigenous men, women, and children, sending ...

♪♪ ♪♪ >> columbus has never had a full-fledged ghetto, if you will, where majority of african-americans resided as existed in cleveland and to some extent in cincinnati.

The Christopher Columbus statue will not return to City Hall, Fening clarified. However, the project will map out what a new space for the statue would look like, before kicking it over to the ...

RACINE — You can’t blame locals for having Christopher Columbus on the brain these days. With replicas of his ships the Niña and the Pinta docked in the Rooney Pugh Recreational Area since ...

Despite his initial doubts, by the end of the journey, Morison concluded that Columbus was a “good dead-reckoning mariner.” Morison’s own journey began long before he set sail on the Expedition.

Columbus Day is a federal holiday commemorating Italian explorer Christopher Columbus’ voyage and landing in the New World on Oct. 12, 1492.