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Age of Exploration

8 articles tagged with "Age of Exploration"

Confidence in Progress: European Perspectives on Growth and Civilization in 1900

Explore 1900 European perspectives on continuous progress through industrialization, imperialism, and scientific advancements, highlighting their impact on global dominance.

The Western World: A Cultural and Institutional Legacy

Explore how European hegemony shaped the 'Western world', a blend of transplanted institutions and unique identities in former colonies.

Animal Imports and Human Migration: Transforming New Worlds

Explore how animal imports and human migrations transformed New World societies, impacting ecology, trade, and social structures during European colonization.

Early European Expansion and Unintended Consequences

Discover how early European expansion led to unintended environmental and societal consequences through the introduction of invasive species during the Age of Exploration.

European Diet: A Global Transformation

Early modern Europe's diet transformed with new global imports like tobacco, coffee, tea, sugar, and potatoes, altering tastes, routines, and pharmacology.

The Rise of European Colonial Empires

Explore the rise of European colonial empires through conquest, trade routes, and political structures during the Age of Exploration.

Cultural and Political Dominance of Europe in the Western Hemisphere

Explore how Europe's cultural and political dominance transformed the Western Hemisphere through colonization, language spread, and religious conversion.

European Expansion and Its Consequences

Explore the profound impact of European expansion during the Age of Exploration on indigenous societies through economic, political, and technological dominance.