
Arabic Origins
Today, Columbus Day is being celebrated in Spain—the colonization of the Americas. The lost Spanish empire. Why is Christopher Columbus, one individual, famous for this? What differentiated Columbus from other explorers who came to the Americas? No one “discovered” America. Many tribes of people speaking different languages were already living there. Traces of human presence dates back 30,000 years. Before Columbus first came to a small Bahama island in the Caribbean and then