Published by admin On May 12, 2026

Columbus Day: An Accurate Perspective of History Is Vital

William Bennett

In America: the Last Best Hope, Volume 1: From the Age of Discovery to a World at War, 1492-1914, William Bennett writes,

To the modern complaint that Columbus brought slavery to the New World and that the Europeans’ diseases wiped out indigenous peoples, a response is due. Slavery was a pervasive fact of life among the Europeans…

For the complete article (about 400 words) go here.

Bennett, William J., America: The Last Best Hope Volumes I and II. Thomas Nelson. Kindle Edition.

top image credit: Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus


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