Reconsider Columbus Day
Reconsider Columbus Day
Should Columbus be celebrated due to his “discovery” of “New World” – America Land? This is a controversial topic. The detractors of Columbus thinks he is the major factor that Native American were decimated after he “discovered” America Land. There was no need from Native American to be discovered at that time. They were peacefully live in their own way on that scenic land.
Columbus is not a hero, but he certainly is not a villain. He is the guy who steps on America land accidentally. He is the guy necessitates the need of progression of indigenous people in America land. He is also the guy who unifies the world in the first time of history.
According to Eakin’s book, Columbus is a fanaticism who tries to find Asia in order to trade with people there for wealth. Columbus’s primary purpose is to find a place that is not Latin America. He only stumbles upon the Americas by accident. His motive is pure and benevolent. The urge to explore is human nature. Columbus is driven by this human nature for sailing out of Europe to Latin America in the spite of his miscalculation. He still thinks he arrived in the India before he dies. He calls the people on the American “Indian” which is used today when we refer to Native American people in America. All of his deeds are not intentionally harmful to Native American people at that time. He is somewhat
His arrive on the America causes the following dramatic change on the America land. Many Spaniards came to the America and showed to the Native Americans the “outside” of their world. Even though Columbus indirectly decimate the Native American because he is the one who leads those Spaniards to ravage and ruin the land, he also opens a door for Native American to see that they need to improve the way they live on the land for connecting the rest whole world.
Before 1492, the people on the “New World” and people on the “Old World” had knew nothing about the existences of each other. On the
Should Columbus be celebrated due to his “discovery” of “New World” – America Land? This is a controversial topic. The detractors of Columbus thinks he is the major factor that Native American were decimated after he “discovered” America Land. There was no need from Native American to be discovered at that time. They were peacefully live in their own way on that scenic land.
Columbus is not a hero, but he certainly is not a villain. He is the guy who steps on America land accidentally. He is the guy necessitates the need of progression of indigenous people in America land. He is also the guy who unifies the world in the first time of history.
According to Eakin’s book, Columbus is a fanaticism who tries to find Asia in order to trade with people there for wealth. Columbus’s primary purpose is to find a place that is not Latin America. He only stumbles upon the Americas by accident. His motive is pure and benevolent. The urge to explore is human nature. Columbus is driven by this human nature for sailing out of Europe to Latin America in the spite of his miscalculation. He still thinks he arrived in the India before he dies. He calls the people on the American “Indian” which is used today when we refer to Native American people in America. All of his deeds are not intentionally harmful to Native American people at that time. He is somewhat
His arrive on the America causes the following dramatic change on the America land. Many Spaniards came to the America and showed to the Native Americans the “outside” of their world. Even though Columbus indirectly decimate the Native American because he is the one who leads those Spaniards to ravage and ruin the land, he also opens a door for Native American to see that they need to improve the way they live on the land for connecting the rest whole world.
Before 1492, the people on the “New World” and people on the “Old World” had knew nothing about the existences of each other. On the