The world made new why the Age of Exploration happened & how it changed the world
The World Made New provides an account of the charting of the New World and the long-term effects of America's march into history. The text uses primary sources to bring history to life and features profiles of the major explorers of the age. The book is illustrated with full-color artwork, mul...
| Main Author: | Aronson, Marc. |
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| Other Authors: | Glenn, John W. |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Geographic,
©2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Why was there an Age of Exploration?: Europe sets sail. Religion
- Competition
- Wealth
- Glory
- Knowledge
- Empires of the Americas. The Inca
- The Aztec
- The lost city
- Trade
- The explorers: Columbus and the New World. The Age of Exploration
- Cortés
- Pizarro
- Cartier
- De Soto
- Drake
- How the explorers changed the world: A world joined. Disease
- Plants & animals
- Population
- Dinner
- Global gold
- Migration
- Ideas
- Ways of living
- Place-finder map
- Biographical dictionary.