BEYOND1992

The legacy of colonial exploitation is explored in light of the 1992 Quincentenary celebration of Christopher Columbus' 1492 voyage. Central to the legacy of 1492's conquest is the assumption that everything in the US and world should be run by white people for the benefit of white people.

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Published in:The Women's review of books 1992, Vol.9 (10-11), p.5
Main Author: Williams, Loretta J
Format: Review
Language:English
Subjects:
Anniversaries
Colonialism
Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506)
Exploration
Race relations
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Summary:The legacy of colonial exploitation is explored in light of the 1992 Quincentenary celebration of Christopher Columbus' 1492 voyage. Central to the legacy of 1492's conquest is the assumption that everything in the US and world should be run by white people for the benefit of white people.
ISSN:0738-1433