Articles with the “HISTORY.com Editors” byline have been written or edited by the HISTORY.com editors, including Amanda Onion, Missy Sullivan, Matt Mullen and Christian Zapata. Citation Information Article Title Why Columbus Day Courts Controversy Author History.com Editors Website Name HISTORY ...
Columbus Day History, Date, and Controversy Catherine Boeckmann January 2, 2025 FacebookEmail For daily wit & wisdom, sign up for the Almanac newsletter. Email Address Body Columbus Day occurs on the second Monday in October. In 2025, it will be observed on Monday, October 13. Why do we ...
Abstract The meeting of Columbus and the Natives is a narrative of events that no matter how filtered and problematic is difficult to forget. This defining history as narrative and event has challenged those who have come after Columbus in both senses of that phrase. The uncertain textual provena...
are celebrating October 8 as Indigenous People’s Day instead of Columbus Day. In Florida, Columbus Day is a local observance, while the day is a federal holiday in most states except Alaska, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Hawaii, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakot...
2025 stargate and its controversy, explained elon musk, who helped bankroll trump’s reelection campaign, questioned the investment. cecelia smith-schoenwalder jan. 23, 2025 the laken riley act, explained trump made immigration a centerpiece of his campaign. the passage of the la...
“More to the point, the City accepted the donation of the Columbus statue in 1876. It has a fiduciary duty to preserve that statue, which it designated an historic object in 2017. The Columbus statue is not City property as is, for example, a City snowblower,” the jud...
Whether I have succeeded in doing so or not I cannot be the judge; I can only say that the labour of resuscitating a man so long buried beneath mountains of untruth and controversy has some times been so formidable as to have seemed hopeless. And yet one is always tempted back by the ...
I suspect that the latter will generate some controversy, which of course is welcome. Disagreement and discussion are the meat-and-potatoes of scholarship. At the last NAVA board meeting (which I attended in my past president hat), President Brady floated the idea of changing the name of ...
Whether I have succeeded in doing so or not I cannot be the judge; I can only say that the labour of resuscitating a man so long buried beneath mountains of untruth and controversy has some times been so formidable as to have seemed hopeless. And yet one is always tempted back by the ...
Moore said that “the politics related to Ms. Clifford [Daniels’ legal name] were never discussed,” but also that he was “not directly involved in the planning or coordination of the operation.” Daniels’ arrest came amid the height of the controversy surrounding Daniels and President Trum...