The World Imagined
Texts:
Brother John of Monte Corvino: Letter to the Minister General of the Friars Minor in Rome Marco Polo: The Glories of KinsaySir John Mandeville: On Prester JohnImage:
The World Discovered
Texts:
Geoffrey Chaucer: A Treatise on the AstrolabeVasco da Gama: Round Africa to IndiaChristopher Columbus: Letter to King and Queen of SpainFerdinand Magellan's Voyage Round the WorldJohn Cabot: Voyage to North AmericaInstructions for the Virginia ColonyImages:
- The Treaty of TordesillasLa Nuova Francia
: map of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, 1556 Tierra del Fuego and the Straits of Magellan
Confrontation of Cultures
Texts:
Aztec Accounts of the Conquest of MexicoPedro de Cieza de Léon: Chronicles of the Incas The New Laws of the IndiesBartolome de las Casas Defends the Rights of Native PeoplesImages:
- Church in Cuzco built on top of an Inca templePortulan
of the Atlantic OceanMacchu Picchu, PeruChurch in Cuzco built on top of an Inca temple
IV. The World Market and Commercial Revolution
Texts:
England, India, and The East IndiesJohn Locke: Further Considerations Concerning Raising the Value of MoneyThomas Mun: England's Treasure By Forraign TradeFrancis Pretty: Sir Francis Drake's Famous Voyage Round The WorldThe World Transformed
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