The Spanish were looking for a trade route to India obviously for trading. Since no maps had been made outside of the local area, the Spanish did not know that the Americas stood between them and...
Public Law 93-638, or the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975, often referred to simply as the Indian Self-Determination Act, enacted authorization for the Secretaries of...
The myth that has been perpetuated for generations that Columbus thought he was in India and named the natives Indians is nothing more than a myth. The Paugesauks in the late 1980's hired a spanish...
loserve <2nd Answer> Christopher Columbus. It was actually applied as En Dios, a term meaning the people were closer to what God had created than what Europeans had become. It's more...