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Differing views on a holiday: Columbus Day - Coggle Diagram
Differing views on a holiday:
Columbus Day
Person A:
Younger Generation/
NA Studies
Evid.
Discovered evidence of Columbus'
crimes
Small pox impact
Values
exposure at a younger age to
critical thinking around Columbus
listening to diverse historical POVs
unable to justify ends of "discovery" with the
consequences
Perspective
how student views
balancing of harms
part of a larger effort
to recast history in a light
that's more digestible for US public
responsibility
KnowL brings respons.
Person B:
Older gen
Italian-American
culture
It has always been a holiday. Why change?
celebr. Italian-A and
the founding of America
spreading of Catholicism
should be celebrated
era of person's ed. impacted
how the Columb story was taught
perspective
Breakthrough for
USH--helps define American
values
courage, perseverance, resilience
accepts "disco" narr. as truth
evid.
the value of what came as a
result of his "disco"
admires navigation ability
Intelligence
proved earth was round