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President Donald Trump makes it clear in his proclamation for Columbus Day this year that he wants Americans to honor Christopher Columbus, who Trump called "one of the most gallant and visionary men ...

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A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about North America more than a century before his 1492 voyage. The revelation ...

Christopher Columbus sailed westward in 1492, hoping to find a new route to China and South Asia, but he hit a major roadblock — the Americas — and landed in the Caribbean. Columbus wasn't the first ...