10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLUMBUS DAY»
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Columbus Day in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Columbus Day and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Discusses how the achievements of the man credited with discovering America led to the present-day celebration of his landing in the New World.
Introduces Columbus Day, discusses the explorations of Columbus, and describes how the holiday named for him is celebrated.
Christina Mia Gardeski, 2001
Introduces Columbus Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.
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Columbus Day: poems, drawings and stories about American ...
This book features Jimmie Durham's poems, prose, drawings, and speeches, giving an overview of his place in his society, world society, time, and history.
Relates the story of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus and gives the history of Columbus Day.
An introduction to the Columbus Day holiday, including its history and the way it is celebrated.
Simple text, photographs, and illustrations introduce the history and traditions of Columbus Day in the United States.
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Columbus Day: Celebrating a Famous Explorer
Provides information on Christopher Columbus and his journeys to the New World, and looks at how Columbus Day is celebrated around the country.
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Celebrating
Columbus Day
Learn about this famous explorer who crossed the Atlantic Ocean to reach the Americas.
Discusses why and how Columbus Day is celebrated and highlights the life and voyages of the famous explorer.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLUMBUS DAY»
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Columbus Day is used in the context of the following news items.
Opinion: A glimpse at what America could look like in 2040 if libs …
In my day, we celebrated the Fourth of July, Presidents Day, Veterans Day, Memorial Day, Columbus Day and Flag Day. We celebrated great ... «BizPac Review, Jul 15»
New petition to repeal the Michigan Fireworks Safety Act of 2011
Fouts says he supports fireworks on the Fourth of July, but the law also permits them on Labor Day, Columbus Day and even Christmas Eve. «WXYZ, Jul 15»
Daycare Owner Promises to Pay Workers, Says She Fell Behind …
SOUTH COLUMBUS (Rob Wells) -- Crystal Logan says she promises to get more than 60 employees of a Columbus day care center the back ... «ABC6OnYourSide.com, Jul 15»
City to debate Confederate memorial's fate
While Columbus Day, a federal holiday, will be observed Oct. 12, a suggestion has been made to proclaim it All People's Day or Indigenous ... «Helena Independent Record, Jul 15»
Massachusetts beaches in Boston
Run by Department of Conservation and Recreation and open Memorial Day to Columbus Day. Showers, changing rooms, bathrooms. «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
Modernism Week Fall Preview Tickets Go On Sale Aug. 1
Modernism Week will host its Fall Preview over the Columbus Day holiday weekend, Oct. 9-12, in the Greater Palm Springs area, and tickets go on sale Aug. 1. «Palm Springs Life, Jul 15»
Massachusetts Cape Cod beaches
Open through Columbus Day weekend. Lifeguard, swimming, food concession, restrooms, electricity, water and parking available. Parking is ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
Students need more class time not more holidays (commentary)
10/12/15 - Columbus Day. Schools closed/no instruction takes place this day. Mid October - PSAT Day. Many classes are cancelled due to the ... «SILive.com, Jul 15»
MWUSC GU10 Crusaders Purple are the State champions
First place at the MWUSC Columbus Day tournament (October 2014). Congratulations to the girls and coaches on their exceptional season. «The Photo News, Jul 15»
Italian-American club makes plans for parade
... are vying to be the location for a statewide Columbus Day parade in October 2016, according to a news release from the Hilton Head club. «Hilton Head Island Packet, Jul 15»
