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	Today in History: October 12 - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/oct12.html History and images related to Columbus Day. From the Library of Congress.
	Columbus and Other Great Explorers - http://www.infoplease.com/spot/columbusday1.html Provides a short history of the man and the holiday which bears his name. Also includes information on other famous journeys and explorations. From Infoplease.com
	Columbus Day (United States) - http://www3.kumc.edu/diversity/other/columbus.html Brief description relates the holiday's origin, tells how it is celebrated in the U.S., and lists other countries that observe it.
	Columbus Day Activities and Games - http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/columbus-day/index.html Offers a variety of resources for the classroom teacher, including stories, poems, a skit, coloring pages, and craft ideas.
	Indigenous Peoples Day - http://www.red-coral.net/Pow.html Describes the an event replacing Columbus Day in some parts of the United States and explains the rationale behind it.

	Celebrate! Holidays In The U.S.A. - Columbus Day (Second Monday in October) - http://www.usemb.se/Holidays/celebrate/Columbus.html An introductory survey of the historical and social background of Columbus Day.
	Columbus Day - http://www.sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/columbus.htm Offers a history of the holiday along with printable crossword puzzles and word searches.
	Día de la Raza - http://www.cocori.com/library/crinfo/columb.htm Article discusses Columbus Day in Costa Rica and explores how Columbus's discovery impacted the nation.
	Lesson Plan - Columbus Day - http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/columbus.html Lesson plan designed for use in the fourth or fifth grade classroom examines the Columbus Day holiday from a Native American perspective. From the College of Education at Utah State University.
	Dia de la Raza - http://gosouthamerica.about.com/library/weekly/aa100601a.htm Columbus Day, Native American Day and Dia de la Raza commemorate the exploration, colonization and multi-cultural and multi-ethnic heritage of the Americas.

	John's Word Search Puzzles: Columbus Day - http://www.thepotters.com/puzzles/kids/columbus.html Printable word search includes terms related to Columbus's life.
	Dia de la Raza - http://gosouthamerica.about.com/cs/southamerica/a/CulDiaRaza.htm Offers historical facts and cultural information about this Latin American observance.
	Columbus Day-Holiday Insights - http://holidayinsights.com/other/columbus.htm Information about Columbus Day with links to ecards, games, and fun.
	Día de la Raza - http://www.lasculturas.com/aa/aa100800a.php Día de la Raza, a celebration of the modern Latin American and the contradictions of the Columbus celebration.
	Columbus Day from Rumela.com - http://www.rumela.com/events/events_october_columbus.htm Provides the history, traditions, and facts of this holiday. Offers short biography of Christopher Columbus.

	Día de la Raza - http://www.lasculturas.com/lib/libDiadelaRaza.php Celebrated throughout Latin America as the day of the arrival of Columbus and the birth of the first Latinoamericanos - the day of The Race (Día de la Raza).
	Celebrating Columbus Day at The Holiday Zone - http://theholidayzone.com/columbus/ Include history, printable worksheets and coloring pages, arts and crafts, poems, interactive puzzles, discussion topics, and language activities.

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