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Pre-1600: Science, Medicine, and Technology: Topics in the News

Background: An Age of Renaissance and Recovery

Background: Culture and Thought in Renaissance Italy

Background: The Printing Press and the Spread of Ideas

Europes Place in the World: Classical Geography and Its Legacy

Europes Place in the World: Evidence from Medieval Maps

Europes Place in the World: Geographical Speculation in the Renaissance Era

Exploring the Atlantic: Portuguese and Spanish Voyages Before Columbus

Growth of an Idea: Columbus and the Enterprise of the Indies

Mariners and Their Ships: A Revolution in Ship Design

Mariners and Their Ships: The Technology of Navigation

The Military Revolution and European Expansion

Power and Patronage: Columbuss Search for Financial Support

Reconnaissance: Columbuss Voyages

Reconnaissance: The New Continents and Their Place in the World

Reconnaissance: Voyages to North America

A Revolution in Cartography: Mapping the World

The Transformation of Post-Columbian Europe: The Impact of Contact

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