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E249. Should we celebrate Columbus Day?

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As Columbus Day dies a slow death, it might be a good idea to consider how this national holiday came about in the first place. The answer will surprise you. Enjoy this ENCORE Presentation!

Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/lrxEXRWqR_o which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. 

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Audio credit: PragerU 5-Minute Videos - Why Immigrants Should Love Columbus Day by Alana Mastrangelo; 5 Minute Biographies podcast with Wayne Armstrong (Columbus Episode). Audio & text excerpts reproduced under the Fair Use (Fair Dealings) Legal Doctrine for purposes such as criticism, comment, teaching, education, scholarship, research and news reporting.

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