Today, Americans learn little to nothing of English atrocities in America, while Columbus — who sailed under Spain’s flag and never actually set foot on the territory of the United States ...

The date marks explorer Christopher Columbus’ Oct. 12, 1492 sighting of land while traveling under Spanish royal sponsorship in search of what came to be known as the Americas.

How the founding fathers turned Christopher Columbus, ... An Italian, he sailed under a Spanish flag and landed in no part of the modern-day mainland United States.

He sailed to the "New World" (aka the Americas) under the Spanish flag. BBC further reports that there are an estimated 25 "conflicting theories" of where Christopher Columbus' birthplace is.

Christopher Columbus was the famed explorer who reached the Americas in 1492 under the Spanish flag and now new DNA evidence has revealed the truth about his own origins. In 2003, samples of ...

Pomp, pageantry and a grand military parade marked Spain’s national day ceremonies in Madrid on Tuesday, overshadowing protests against what some see as a misguided celebration of Spanish ...

MADRID — Pomp, pageantry and a grand military parade marked Spain’s national day ceremonies in Madrid on Tuesday, overshadowing protests against what some see as a misguided celebration of ...

The day marks Christopher Columbus' Oct. 12, 1492 sighting of land, traveling under Spanish royal sponsorship, searching for what's now the Americas.

Spain has once again marked its national day with pomp, pageantry and a military parade that overshadowed protests against what some see as a misguided celebration of Spanish colonial history.