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1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created, Knopf, 2011 UK publication: 1493: How the Ecological Collision of Europe and the Americas Gave Rise to the Modern World, Granta Books, 2011; Adaptation for children: 1493 for Young People: From Columbus's Voyage to Globalization, Seven Stories Press, 2015. Mann, Charles C. (January 2018).
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus is a 2005 non-fiction book by American author and science writer Charles C. Mann about the pre-Columbian Americas. It was the 2006 winner of the National Academies Communication Award for best creative work that helps the public's understanding of topics in science, engineering or medicine.
Woodcut from 1494 Basel edition of Columbus's letter. Notice the depiction of the oar-driven galley in the foreground – an early European interpretation of the Indian canoe, as per Columbus's description. [13] Columbus's physical descriptions are brief, noting only that the natives have straight hair and "nor are they black like those in Guinea".
The foundation, named after Ivan van Sertima's book They Came before Columbus (1976), began as a multi-cultural distribution project, but evolved into a service organization devoted to the recognition of Hispanic, African-American, and Native American authors whose literature of quality might be neglected by the literary mainstream, which ...
In 2016 he published his second book of poetry with Brick Cave Media titled "Urban Contemporary History Month". [4] His work appeared on National Public Radio (NPR) in 2003 [ 5 ] and 2005. [ 6 ] He was profiled in the 2006 edition of the book: Contemporary Black Biography: Profiles from the International Black Community .
Here is a list of Columbus homicides for the year 2023: 1) Jan. 4: DeAndre Meadows, 23. Officers called at 6:25 p.m. to the 900 block of Lawyers Lane found Meadows in a driveway with multiple ...
Richard and Judy Book Club display at W.H. Smith, Enfield. The following is a list of books from the Richard & Judy Book Club, featured on the television chat show. The show was cancelled in 2009, but since 2010 the lists have been continued by the Richard and Judy Book Club, a website run in conjunction with retailer W. H. Smith.