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This document explores the journey of human migration across the Bering Strait Land Bridge around 33,000 B.C.E. to the development of ancient American civilizations such as the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans. It highlights the agricultural practices like Three-Sister Farming and the impact of Norse settlements. The manuscript further discusses the influence of the Crusades, Spanish Conquistadors, and key figures such as Magellan and Pizarro in the age of exploration. Additionally, it touches on the attempts by England and France to discover new lands and the significance of the Columbian Exchange.
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New World Beginnings 33,000 B.C.E. – 1769 C.E.
Ancient American Civilizations Aztecs Incas Mayans
Conquistadors Magellan Pizarro Balboa Cortes
England’s Attempts at Discovery Giovanni Caboto (a.k.a. John Cabot)
France’s Attempt at Discovery Giovanni da Verrazano
France’s Attempt at Discovery Jacques Cartier
More French Explorations Robert de La Salle
Spanish Missions Alamo