As Columbus came to the New World, the Columbian Exchange was introduced that helped Columbus provoke slavery as well as spread diseases; therefore, there is no reason for taking a day off and celebrating Columbus’s voyage. Columbus and his intolerable actions clearly confirm that there should not be a national holiday that celebrates Columbus because all the things he has done upon his arrival to the New World shows why many people look down upon him. Instead of celebrating a greedy sailor who discovered a bunch of other things, other Europeans have found in the previous generations the United States should put the holiday to a much better use such as remembering the lives
As Columbus came to the New World, the Columbian Exchange was introduced that helped Columbus provoke slavery as well as spread diseases; therefore, there is no reason for taking a day off and celebrating Columbus’s voyage. Columbus and his intolerable actions clearly confirm that there should not be a national holiday that celebrates Columbus because all the things he has done upon his arrival to the New World shows why many people look down upon him. Instead of celebrating a greedy sailor who discovered a bunch of other things, other Europeans have found in the previous generations the United States should put the holiday to a much better use such as remembering the lives