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Dutch East India Company

Dutch East India Company

The Dutch East India Company (VOC) was formed in 1602 by the Staten-Generaal...

Polynesian Navigation & Settlement of the Pacific

Polynesian Navigation & Settlement of the Pacific

Polynesian navigation of the Pacific Ocean and its settlement began...

Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherer Societies

Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherer Societies

Hunter-gatherer societies are – true to their astoundingly descriptive...

Map of Polynesia

Map of Polynesia

Map showing the Polynesian Triangle and some of its islands.

The Early History of Clove, Nutmeg, & Mace

The Early History of Clove, Nutmeg, & Mace

The spices clove, nutmeg, and mace originated on only a handful...

Slavery in Plantation Agriculture

Slavery in Plantation Agriculture

The first plantations in the Americas of sugar cane, cocoa, tobacco...