After the second world war Pairs has declined from the artistic center stage of the world and New York has taken its position. New York has been home to many cultural movements which includes Harlem renaissance, African-American renaissance, etc. The contribution of various ethnic groups is significant to its cultural development. On the other hand, Paris has lost its evolving cultural growth.
Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and navigator who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for European exploration and colonization of the Americas.