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- Celebrate! Holidays In The U.S.A. - Columbus Day (Second Monday in October): An introductory survey of the historical and social background of Columbus Day.
- Columbus Day: Timeline shows how Columbus Day became a U.S. national holiday.
- Columbus Day: Includes biography, timeline, activities for children, bibliography, information about his voyages.
- Columbus Day: The Division of English as an International English at the University of Illinois presents a collection of links designed to help ESL and EFL students understand why and how Americans celebrate Columbus Day.
- Columbus Day (United States): Brief description relates the holiday's origin, tells how it is celebrated in the U.S., and lists other countries that observe it.
- Columbus Day from About.com: Essay explores the origins of the holiday and its significance, as well as the controversies that currently surround what was once a day of celebration.
- Columbus Day from Rumela.com: Provides the history, traditions, and facts of this holiday. Offers short biography of Christopher Columbus.
- Columbus Day-Holiday Insights: Information about Columbus Day with links to ecards, games, and fun.
- Columbus Day: A Time to Celebrate: Article contends that attacks on Columbus and the Columbus Day holiday are in fact attacks on Western culture.
- Columbus and Other Great Explorers: Provides a short history of the man and the holiday which bears his name. Also includes information on other famous journeys and explorations. From Infoplease.com
- Dia de la Raza: Columbus Day, Native American Day and Dia de la Raza commemorate the exploration, colonization and multi-cultural and multi-ethnic heritage of the Americas.
- Día de la Raza: Offers short overview of the holiday and its origins.
- Día de la Raza: Celebrated throughout Latin America as the day of the arrival of Columbus and the birth of the first Latinoamericanos - the day of The Race (Día de la Raza).
- Día de la Raza: Día de la Raza, a celebration of the modern Latin American and the contradictions of the Columbus celebration.
- Día de la Raza: Article discusses Columbus Day in Costa Rica and explores how Columbus's discovery impacted the nation.
- El Dia De La Raza Report: School report with maps on the day and how it is observed.
- John's Holiday Home Columbus Day: Tells why Columbus sailed west to reach the east and includes links.
- John's Word Search Puzzles: Columbus Day: Printable word search includes terms related to Columbus's life.
- Lesson Plan - Columbus Day: Lesson plan designed for use in the fourth or fifth grade classroom examines the Columbus Day holiday from a Native American perspective. From the College of Education at Utah State University.
- NOBLE Web: Columbus Day: A collection of Columbus Day links from the North of Boston Library Exchange.
- T.J. Monkey's: How Columbus Day Came to Be: A humorous account of the origins of Columbus Day.
- There's No Page Like Home for the Holidays: Columbus Day: Provides a brief biography of Christopher Columbus, a timeline of his life, and overview of his voyages, and holiday activities for children.
- Today in History: October 12: History and images related to Columbus Day. From the Library of Congress.
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