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Columbus Day [kəˈlʌmbəs-] N no pl Am

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Christopher Columbus HISTORY

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During the early 1890s, many manufacturers were producing novelties that honored the 400th anniversary of the voyages of Christopher Columbus.
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During the four hundredth anniversary in 1892, teachers, preachers, poets and politicians used Columbus Day rituals to teach ideals of patriotism.
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There have also been protests on Columbus Day and against Columbus Day celebrations.
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The final two books were published under Christopher Columbus.
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When Christopher Columbus arrived in 1494, there were more than 200 villages ruled by "caciques" (chiefs of villages).
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Near the south end of the park, a somewhat larger than life bronze abstract statue of Christopher Columbus gazes out at the water.
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The effects of the Columbus Day storm are still present today.
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The next year, 110 students walked out on strike when the principal refused to grant a holiday for Columbus Day.
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The town's new water system was dedicated on Columbus Day in 1912.
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They support those saying Christopher Columbus is a hero.
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