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
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 Timeline shows how Columbus Day became a U.S. national holiday.
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 Rumela.com Provides the history, traditions, and facts of this holiday. Offers short biography of Christopher Columbus.
Día de la Raza Article discusses Columbus Day in Costa Rica and explores how Columbus's discovery impacted the nation.
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.
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.
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.
