The Legacy of Christopher Columbus in the Americas

Why is the capital of the United States named in part after Christopher Columbus, a Genoese explorer commissioned by Spain who never set foot on what would become the nation's mainland? Why did Spanish American nationalists in 1819 name a new independent republic "Colombia," after Columbus, the firs...

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Päätekijä:	Bartosik-Velez, Elise
Aineistotyyppi:	Online
Kieli:	englanti
Julkaistu:	Vanderbilt University Press 2021
Aiheet:	History United States Caribbean & West Indies Literary Criticism Caribbean & Latin American thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHK History of the Americas thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism
Linkit:	OCN: 1249170133
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