American history is filled with dramatic stories, legendary figures, and incredible events that have been repeated so often ...

According to many history books, explorer Christopher Columbus ‘discovered’ America in 1492. But what if the accepted story is not only incorrect, but is a narrative which has hidden ulterior motives ...

Vivek Ramaswamy just proved he doesn't get white supremacy or is too politically afraid to publicly admit how much he ...

This media is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's ...

The age of discovery is certainly one of the most dramatic periods of European history - a period of revolutionary voyages and contacts with the fascinating and mysterious New World. Many prominent ...

Columbus Day arrived and departed with little fanfare this year, a reminder of the tension between history and how the story has been told in classrooms. That tension is rooted, at least in part, in ...

Monday is a federal holiday and a holiday with a history of name changes and debate. It's a holiday reserved for our country's history, whether you call it Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day.

The film more or less does a good job of coming relatively close to accurate depictions of Mesoamerican life, with the opening scenes of the film giving us a slice of life of the average indigenous ...

The End of a Spiritual Retreat in the Aspen Mountains Father Christmas and the War for Middle-earth No, the USS Liberty Attack Wasn’t Israeli Treachery Gunsmoke and Mirrors at the O.K. Corral Masters ...

We applaud the Trump White House for its resounding proclamation on the occasion of Columbus Day, a full-throated endorsement of the holiday and a “pledge to reclaim [Columbus's] extraordinary legacy ...

President Trump's Columbus Day proclamation honors the explorer, contrasting with cities like Columbus that now celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day. The city of Columbus removed its Christopher Columbus ...