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Columbus' Arrival in America
Image by Jack Cousin

Columbus' Arrival in America

Mosaic at the Metro Station Avenida de America, Madrid, representing the discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus (l. 1451-1506 CE).
America Before Independence 1637/1776
Image by Nicha Sursock

America Before Independence 1637/1776

A gouache on paper painting titled America Before Independence by Nicha Sursock. This is part of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA. Peter Stuyvesant and Richard Nicholls (1664) in New Amsterdam, Sachem Sassacus and...
Norse America: The Story of a Founding Myth by Gordon Campbell
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Norse America: The Story of a Founding Myth by Gordon Campbell

Cover of Norse America: The Story of a Founding Myth by Gordon Campbell. Published by Oxford University Press.
Christopher Columbus
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus (l. 1451-1506 CE, also known as Cristoffa Corombo in Ligurian and Cristoforo Colombo in Italian) was a Genoese explorer (identified as Italian) who became famous in his own time as the man who discovered the New World...
Middle and Southern English Colonies
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Middle and Southern English Colonies

The establishment of the Middle and Southern English Colonies of North America was encouraged by the earlier English settlements of Jamestown Colony of Virginia in the south (founded 1607) and Plymouth Colony and, especially, Massachusetts...
Tanasee Bald, North Carolina
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Tanasee Bald, North Carolina

Tanasee Bald viewed from the Courthouse Overlook, North Carolina, October 2016. Photograph by Thomson 200. Tanasee Bald is the mountain said to be the home of the giant Tsul'Kalu, the earth spirit who presided over hunting and hunting rituals...
North American Black Bear
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North American Black Bear

North American Black Bear. Calcite Springs Overlook, Yellowstone National Park, 2011.
The North Sea Empire of Cnut the Great, 1016 - 1035
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The North Sea Empire of Cnut the Great, 1016 - 1035

A map illustrating the rise and extent of the North Sea Empire under the rule of Cnut the Great (aka Canute, Cnut Cyning, or Knútr Inn Ríki) as a personal union of England, Denmark, and Norway between 1016 and 1035 CE. One of only two English...
Slave Market of America, 1836: Poster from the Anti-Slavery Society
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Slave Market of America, 1836: Poster from the Anti-Slavery Society

Broadside condemning the sale and keeping of slaves in the District of Columbia, issued during the 1835-36 petition campaign by the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1836. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Hopi Origin Story | Native America | Sacred Stories | PBS
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Hopi Origin Story | Native America | Sacred Stories | PBS

Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv | #NativeAmericaPBS Many Native American peoples share a belief that they emerged from the earth. For the Hopi and other Pueblo peoples, after they emerge they meet the caretaker of the earth...
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