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Columbus is generally viewed as the person who "discovered" America, when instead he actually discovered the Virgin Islands. He is looked upon in a positive way by most Americans.
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When did African American history start?
As soon as Africans were shipped to the Americas, not long after Columbus had discovered them.
How have Americans viewed Columbus over the centuries?
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How did Columbus view the people he encountered?
Christopher Columbus might have viewed the people he encountered by asking the people where he was and if it was a shortcut to a continent!!
Where could a person view Black History Month videos?
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Why do Hispanics celebrate Columbus Day?
Hispanics celebrate Columbus Day in order to commemorate the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas. It is viewed as a celebration of Hispanic heritage for Mexicans.
How were mestizos viewed in Spanish-American society?
They were viewed as outcasts
What was the TV series Gangland about?
Gangland is a show that can be viewed on The History Channel. Gangland features and explores the history of many well known American Gangs. It first aired in November of 2007.
What is the phone number of the Columbus Black History Museum in Columbus Georgia?
The phone number of the Columbus Black History Museum is: 706-507-3466.
Why was the spanish American war a turning point in history?
The U.S. became an imperial power for the first time in its history, or at least it was viewed as a genuine World Power in both Europe and Asia.
Who is more famous - George Washington or Christopher Columbus?
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Was Columbus the first American?
no Columbus was not the first American havent u heard of the native Americans?
What happened As a result of Columbus coming to American?
what happened as a result of columbus coming to american continents
