Centuries after his death, Christopher Columbus remains a subject of intrigue and debate worldwide. His historic 1492 voyages across the Atlantic are widely recognized, but his legacy is fraught with ...

Christopher Columbus was a 15th and 16th century explorer credited for connecting the Old World (Europe, Africa, and Asia) and the New World (North America and South America). Born in Genoa ...

But although mainstream history books describe him as a native ... theory that the remains in Seville are those of Christopher Columbus”. However, the team has said it is possible that some ...

A recent study has provided significant evidence about the origin of syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease.

Garfield officials renamed a local park to honor Christopher Columbus less than four months after the famed explorer's name ...

1. Johns Hopkins U. to remove President Woodrow Wilson’s name The university has a special Name Review Board that considers ...

One of the most famous explorers was Christopher Columbus. He lived over 500 years ago. Columbus wanted to travel to China and India, countries known as ‘The Indies’ which were full of wealth.