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Adriaen van der Donck. Adriaen Cornelissen van der Donck ( c. 1618 – 1655) was a lawyer and landowner in New Netherland after whose honorific Jonkheer the city of Yonkers, New York, is named. Although he was not, as sometimes claimed, the first lawyer in the Dutch colony (an 'honor' that befell the lesser-known Lubbert Dinclagen who arrived ...
Oct 10, 2006 · Fascinating book revising assumptions regarding ancient America: 1491 - New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus. In 1491 there were more people in the Americas (100 million +) than in Europe with vast cities thriving before the Egyptians built the great pyramids.
Sep 26, 2011 · The author shows how a new generation of researchers equipped with novel scientific techniques have come to previously unheard of conclusions about the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans: In 1491 there were probably more people living in the Americas than in Europe.
336. The Nuremberg Chronicle is an illustrated encyclopedia consisting of world historical accounts, as well as accounts told through biblical paraphrase. Subjects include human history in relation to the Bible, illustrated mythological creatures, and the histories of important Christian and secular cities from antiquity. Finished in 1493, it ...
Charles C. Mann’s book, 1491, provides us with an eye opener about the pre-Columbus populations of the North and South America. It is not an easy read: it is very detailed and well researched with references to critical scientific studies. It is not a chronological or systematic account, and this makes the book somewhat disjointed.
Aug 12, 2005 · 1491. by Charles C. Mann ‧ RELEASE DATE: Aug. 12, 2005. An excellent, and highly accessible, survey of America’s past: a worthy companion to Jake Page’s In the Hands of the Great... Unless you’re an anthropologist, it’s likely that everything you know about American prehistory is wrong. Science journalist Mann’s survey of the ...
Sep 26, 2020 · 1491 Interactive Game Now On-line. March 20, 2018 By admin. The 1491 interactive game is now on-line and ready to play. The game was designed by Tactica Interactive of Winnipeg, Canada. The game tests your Read More.
