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The Americas and Columbus

Modern World History

This is the third chapter of my Modern World History course, when Europeans “discover” America and the populations that had been separated for over ten thousand years collide. It’s a story of guns, germs and steel; but mostly of germs.

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MakingHistory
MakingHistory
Making History is the top-level thing I do, as a historian, teacher, and writer. I create content, based on either original primary research or to present the findings of other historians to my students. This channel will cover several topics I am researching or teaching, and reflections on the ways that history helps us understand our current world.