Americans are largely divided in their views on Christopher Columbus and ... Half of respondents said statues of Columbus should be displayed in America, while 22% said they should not be.

Christopher Columbus was a 15th and 16th century explorer credited for connecting the Old World (Europe, Africa, and Asia) and the New World (North America and South America). Born in Genoa ...

A number of cities across America have already swapped it for Indigenous Peoples' Day. Detractors argue Genoese explorer Christopher Columbus brought along slavery, disease, and death when he ...

The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery. Several ...

One thing we can say for certain is that finding the continent of America was a huge event for Europeans, and that is down to Christopher Columbus.