Confronting Columbus: An Anthology

by Chris Dodge and John Yewell

The United States celebrates only two holidays that honor an individual: Martin Luthur King, Jr., a man who gave his life fighting the legacy of slavery, and Christopher Columbus, the man who initiated it. While the true story of Columbus' discovery of America is one of greed and subjugation, the mythology that has been perpetuated throughout American history is a tragic irony that continues as we celebrate the quincentennial anniversary of his voyage.The...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0899506968
• ISBN13: 9780899506968
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 217 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.