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  2. Columbus Day - Wikipedia

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    Columbus Day is a national holiday in many countries of the Americas and elsewhere, ... In December 1937, ... in Columbus Day: A Clash of Myth and History, ...

  3. Al Brady - Wikipedia

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    Alfred James "Al" Brady (October 25, 1910 – October 12, 1937) was an Indiana-born armed robber and murderer who became one of the FBI's "Public Enemies" in the 1930s. He and an accomplice were shot dead in an ambush by FBI agents in downtown Bangor, Maine, in 1937. [1]

  4. Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples' Day? Why the controversy ...

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    Columbus Day is a holiday with a long history, but in the past 50 years, debate has developed about the day because of the implications behind it. ... In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...

  5. What is Columbus Day? What to know about the federal holiday

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    The second Monday of October marks Columbus Day and Indigenous People's Day, here is what to know about the history of Columbus Day.

  6. When is Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day 2024? What to ...

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    The commemoration of Native American history and culture is now federally recognized alongside Columbus ... President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed Columbus Day a national holiday in 1937, ...

  7. List of monuments and memorials to Christopher Columbus

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    Christopher Columbus as symbol for Genua (1907) located at Bowling Green, Manhattan (The U.S. Customs House) Christopher Columbus in Queens (1941) located at Astoria Blvd, Queens; Columbus Bust in Bronx (1925) located at D'Auria-Murphy Triange, Bronx; Columbus decoration in station (1904) located at 59th Street-Columbus Circle (IRT West Side)

  8. Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day: Dates and history to ...

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    Columbus Day has been a national holiday since 1937, but in recent years some have advocated to refocus the day on Indigenous People rather than on explorers who brought violence and slavery with ...

  9. Is Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day a state holiday in ...

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    Columbus Day has been a national holiday since 1937, but in recent years some have advocated to refocus the day on Indigenous People. ... The commemoration of Native American history and culture ...