Celebrations

Why Columbus Day has become so controversial

Gidget Alikpala
History

Latin American countries' independence days

Oliver Povey
Restorative Justice

Indigenous leaders renew their call for the Vatican to return cultural artefacts

Maite Knorr-Evans
US Territories

Life for those living in US overseas territories

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CELEBRATIONS

Origin and meaning of Columbus Day in the US

Daniela BarreraGidget Alikpala
HISTORY

Who owns the treasure found in the San José galleon, wrecked in the Caribbean Sea?

Oliver Povey
HISTORY

The Latin American struggle for independence in the 19th century and beyond.

Oliver Povey
US NEWS

Why are US citizens called Americans, and since when?

Oliver Povey