Details impact that discovery of America had on the philosophy and sciences of the Western world. Discusses Cristóbal Colón, Amerigo Vespucci, Bartolomé de las Casas, and several other observers, assessing the effect of their writings on literature, history, government, and science –Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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