HCS515 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Mary Rowlandson, Tight Spot, Toussaint Charbonneau
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Hernan cortes v. cabeza de vaca (conquest v. collaboration) Print helped the bible therefore no direct correlation to the word of christ. Martin luther"s words spread quickly and firstly to england. Trade from asia: spice and gold; within euro, grains and cloth. A lot of banking is ending up in europe due to major banking area. Vagrancy law: many people begging and stealing food to survive. Conquistadors: narvaez, cabeza de vaca: all parts of reconquest of spain and their goals of living up to that. Spanish are trading with asia after discovery of the mines. Annual convoy- sending all goods over to havana through the panama canal and to spain from new land. Papal decree: portuguese and spanish, all land is given to two sides. French, dutch, english, and all others are disputing and making way to raid the spanish convoy. Drake and frobisher cruising along the coast searching for the spanish.
