'The Story of Spanish' offers a rich history of the language Jean-Benoit Nadeau and Julie Barlow explore the passionate, contradictory backstory of the language of Cervantes and millions of speakers from Nueva York to Buenos Aires. Every summer, millions of Americans repeat again and again a word that has its roots in Taino, the Caribbean language spoken by the people Christopher Columbus met when he first landed in the Americas.
June 7, 2013 - Los Angeles Times
Historic murals to stay at Trumbull Elementary, for now CPS says removal from Andersonville school, 1 of 49 being shuttered, won't come till classes are out Parents and teachers at Trumbull Elementary in Andersonville, one of 49 schools being closed by Chicago Public Schools, were dismayed when word spread this week that crews would be removing two century-old murals depicting Christopher Columbus.
June 7, 2013 - Chicago Tribune
Local Headlines HANNIBAL, Mo. -- Christopher Columbus never sailed to Hannibal, but flooding on the Mississippi River has stalled two copies of his ships there this week.
June 6, 2013 - Quincy Herald-Whig