Columbus Day
Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer. Columbus was sent on an exposition by king Ferdinand of Spain. His quest was to reach Japan to trade but instead he found the “New World”. Columbus was not the first to person to reach the Americans .However he did accomplish many changes while there. Columbus was greeted by the Indians when he arrived. Columbus noticed the Natives had a lot of gold. Columbus day is the day day we celebrate Columbus’ discovery of the Americas. Columbus day was made into a holiday by Colorado. In April 1934 Columbus day became a federal holiday.
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