The Black Death showed up on European shores in 1348. By 1350, the year it left, it had killed a quarter to half of the region’s population. In 1362, 1368, and 1381, it struck again—as it would again into the 18th century. The contemporary Sienese chronicler, Agnolo di Tura del Grasso, described what happens if […]
The Columbian Exchange, named after Christopher Columbus, was the vast transfer of goods, culture, technology, diseases, and ideas in the 15th and 16th centuries. In 1492 the integration of the old and new world inspired discussion of religion, brought about different goods and services to be traded, and manifested diseases that would become deadly. Although […]
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Get startedThe Columbian Exchange gave manner to a life lived in modern twenty-four hours. Without the happening of the Columbian exchange these resources that are so readily available would not be easy to obtain. The Columbian Exchange was the development of non-native works, animate beings, and disease from Europe to the Americas and vise versa. Upon […]
