153: Why would anyone behead Christopher Columbus in Waterbury, Connecticut? @LizPeek

Published: July 8, 2020, 4:15 a.m.

Image: Christopher Columbus at the gates of the monastery of Santa María de la Rábida (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_R%C3%A1bida_Friary) with his son Diego, by Benet Mercadé (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benet_Mercad%C3%A9) Benet Mercadé (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Benet_Mercad%C3%A9) - [2] (https://content3.cdnprado.net/imagenes/Documentos/imgsem/a6/a6a4/a6a4ffa1-399a-4ba8-87b0-da673cb25de8/e5db9d7a-2c44-4227-a565-75b107a6f2e9.jpg) Christopher Columbus at the gates of the monastery of Santa Maria de la Rabida with his son Diego. Painting by Benito Mercade y Fabregas. Permission details This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Public_domain) work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: This work is in the public domain (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/public_domain) in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries%27_copyright_lengths) is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. You must also include a United States public domain tag (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Copyright_tags/Country-specific_tags#United_States_of_America) to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/deed.en) The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain". This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Reuse_of_PD-Art_photographs) for details.View more (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Columbus#) Public Domain (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Christopher_Columbus_at_the_gates_of_the_monastery_of_Santa_Maria_de_la_Rabida_with_his_son_Diego.jpg) view terms File:Christopher Columbus at the gates of the monastery of Santa Maria de la Rabida with his son Diego.jpg Created: 1 January 1858 Why would anyone behead Christopher Columbus in Waterbury, Connecticut? @LizPeek https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/trump-hits-totalitarian-left-rushmore-speech-liz-peek