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Who’s stealing Christopher Columbus letters from libraries around the world? Copies of a letter written by Christopher Columbus describing his first impressions of the Americas have become so rare and valuable, they’re being stolen and replaced with forgeries at some of the world’s most prestigious libraries. Read more here: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/christopher-columbus-letters-stolen-from-vatican-libraries-around-the-world-60-minutes-2019-10-20/  
Why are we so eager to search out scapegoats for the injustices of history? Whatever the reason, Christopher Columbus is now the fall guy for the sins of slavery, the exploitation of indigenous peoples, the rape of natural resources and most of the legal, financial and territorial abuses that followed the first European steps in...
Please register using the form below. Thank you.  Dear Friends, Thanks to your efforts and the work of the Columbus Heritage Coalition, we are reclaiming the true meaning of the life and legacy of Christopher Columbus for a new generation of Americans. We are also meeting the challenges posed by those who would like to...
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