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Information: This category lists sites that oppose traditional observation of Columbus Day, the anniversary of Columbus's discovery of the New World and a legal holiday in the United States.
A Faithful Response A Faithful Response: A formal response issued by the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA to the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus. (Opposing Views) http://www.indians.org/welker/faithful.htm
Columbus: Was He a Hero or a Villain? Columbus: Was He a Hero or a Villain?: Opinion piece from the Chico State University newspaper explains why the school chose not to observe Columbus Day. (Opposing Views) http://orion.csuchico.edu/Pages/vol39issue08/o.michaelpucci.html
Columbus Day - The Great Lie Columbus Day - The Great Lie: Essay argues that Columbus Day should not be celebrated, comparing Columbus to Hitler. (Opposing Views) http://math.nmu.edu/~lhanson/PowderKeg/PK7/Columbus.html
Columbus Meets the Native Americans Columbus Meets the Native Americans: Contends that the so-called discovery of the New World was nothing more than a takeover and that Columbus should not be honored. (Opposing Views) http://violettespage.com/columbus.shtml
Goodbye Columbus! Goodbye Columbus!: Editorial against a "racist Columbus legacy." (Opposing Views) http://www.indians.org/welker/byecolum.htm
Abolish Columbus Day Abolish Columbus Day: Online petition requesting that Congressional Representatives rename "Columbus Day" to "First Americans Day." (Opposing Views) http://www.petitiononline.com/fadoct/petition.html