1. The Columbian Exchange and Colonizing the Americas
Maps and Charts

2. The World Known to Europe, 1492

3. Europe, Africa, and Southwestern Asia in 1500

4. Trade Routes with the East

5. West Africa and the Mediterranean in the Fifteenth Century (p. 21)

6. Orbis Typus Universalis (p
Orbis Typus Universalis (p. 4) John Carter Brown Library, Brown University.

7. Native American Worlds
The First Americans
The Mayas and the Aztecs
The Indians of the North

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Map: The First Migration

9. The First Discoverers of America

10. Peopling of the Americas

11. The Ice Age and the Settling of the Americas (p. 8)

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Map: Pre-Columbian Indian Civilizations in Mesoamerica and South America

13. Major Mesoamerican Cultures, c. 1000 b.c.–a.d. 1519

14. Major Andean Cultures, 900 b.c.–a.d. 1432

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Map: Pre-Columbian Indian Civilizations in North America

16. North American Indian Peoples at the Time of First Contact with Europeans

17. Native American Peoples, 1492 (p. 10)

18. Locations of Selected Native American Peoples, a.d. 1500

19. Europe Encounters Africa and the Americas, 1450-1550
The Renaissance
West African Society and Slavery
Europe Reaches the Americas
The Spanish Conquest

20. The Columbian Exchange (p. 28)

21. Major Transatlantic Explorations, 1000–1587

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Map: Columbus's Voyages

23. Principle Voyages of Discovery

24. The Eurasian Trade System and European Maritime Ventures, 1500 (p. 23)

25. Map Norse Discoveries.jpg

26. Principal Early Spanish Explorations and Conquests

27. The Spanish Conquest of the Great Indian Civilizations (p. 25)

28. The Spanish and Portuguese and Empires

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Map: Spanish Explorations of the Mainland

30. Map Spanish and Portuguese Explorations.jpg

31. Spain’s North American Frontier, 1542-1823

32. Balboa with Cross
Balboa with cross, 1513

33. Coronado’s March
Coronado's March

34. Indians worship column

35. Indians Massacre Priests

36. The Protestant Reformation and the Rise of England
The Protestant Movement
The Dutch and the English Challenge Spain
The Social Causes of English Colonization

37. Map English, French and Dutch Explorations.jpg

38. French landing in the New World
French landing in New World

39. Major Religions in Europe, c. 1560

40. Religious Diversity in Europe, 1600 (p. 32)

41. The Yearly Rhythm of Rural Life and Death (p. 16)

42. The Great Price Inflation and Living Standards in Europe (p. 34)

43. Structure of English Society, 1688

44. Decline in Real Wages in England, 1500–1700

45. European Imperial Claims and Settlements in Eastern North America, 1565–1625

46. Bartholomew Gosnold Trading with Wampanoag Indians at Martha’s Vineyard (1602)