Jesse Torgerson

Oct 16, 2020

Confusing Myth with History: Columbus Day, Thucydides, a Garden of American Heroes, and Amy Coney Barrett’s Constitutional Originalism

On October 9, 2020 President Donald J. Trump issued a Columbus Day Proclamation which condemned as “radical” anyone who might emphasize the “failings … atrocities … and … transgressions” over the “contributions … discoveries … and achievements” of the fifteenth-century Genoese captain Christopher Columbus. But President Trump should have used…

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Confusing Myth with History: Columbus Day, Thucydides, a Garden of American Heroes, and Amy Coney Barrett’s Constitutional Originalism

Jesse Torgerson