happy explorer’s day!!!! (sorry columbus)

There’s a movement afoot to change Columbus Day to Explorer’s Day. First, because Columbus didn’t really discover America (it was explored by MANY before him).  And second because America has always been about exploring; it is a country of explorers. Maggie Koerth-Baker at Boing-Boing says it eloquently: ….exploration is inclusive. The ancestors of Native Hawaiians were…

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