Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
August 16, 2012How does Columbus’ famous 15th Century arrival in the New World continue to reverberate in our political and social disputes today?
How does Columbus’ famous 15th Century arrival in the New World continue to reverberate in our political and social disputes today?
Four hundred years ago this month, 104 English colonists arrived in Jamestown, Virginia to establish the first permanent English settlement in North America. Despite incredible hardship and terrible odds, they (or at least a few of them) survived. We’ll explore the environmental changes they wrought and how these changes led to their ultimate success on […]