When talking about Indians who lived in North America, we actually refer to people who are called Natives. For a long time, they have been known as Indians because of a wrong belief of a very famous Italian explorer Christopher Columbus who said, that the Americas were the Indies' lands. Today thi...

The American melting pot Melting Pot describes a model of ethnic relations in which a nation-state's constituent ethnic groups engage in a process of reciprocal fusion. This can take either of two forms: 1) all ethnic groups acculturate to a universalistic s...

At the end of the 15th century, Christopher Columbus began a journey. His journey would set in motion, the cultural collision, of a new world. This new world would now be the new home for Europeans, Africans, and a changed home for Native Americans. The residents of this new world would find comfort...

Through out our early history the early explorers did exactly what every one of us as a child has always dreamed of.....explore. I remember as a child I always wanted to be on Christopher Columbus's ship to help find a new world. Columbus' new discovery helped open an era of new discover...