christopher columbus

How Columbus Invented Cannibals

PBS Origins | January 21, 2025

Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you 😃) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/DonateORIG Subscribe to Origin of Everything! http://bit.ly/originsub How did Christopher Columbus invent the idea of “Cannibals?” While evidence of people who eat other people existed long before Columbus, the idea of tribes of […]

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Why Did We Plant a Flag on the Moon?

PBS Origins | January 8, 2025

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