columbus

Yes, From our school history books we seem to get the impression that Columbus was just a great adventurer with a a talent for sailing but apparently for some reason we weren't taught that Columbus also wrote a book of Prophesies and the reason for "his" mission was quite different. From...

1. Why is my bank closing in observance of some man who discovered nothing? 2. If the Indians were here first, then why don't Indians look like Indians? Didn't the Indians come from India? Then how come the type of Indian we see on the Buffalo nickle no more ressemble the...

I was just reading in a book that Christopher Columbus' decendant still has his Admiral title. I don't remember the exact title off-hand, but is this true, and does that give them any money like a KCB would, and from what body.