Columbus' Fall from Grace.
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| Title: | Columbus' Fall from Grace. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Rodriguez-Salgado, M. J. |
| Source: | Society. Jul-Aug 1992 29(5):48-52. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 5 |
| Publication Date: | 1992 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Historical Materials Opinion Papers |
| Descriptors: | American Indians, Communication Problems, Conflict, Cultural Differences, History, Imperialism, Interpersonal Competence, Political Issues, Social Problems |
| ISSN: | 0147-2011 |
| Abstract: | Discusses cultural disintegration and religious, political, and social disputes in light of Columbus' quincentenary. Cites historical encounters between Europeans and native populations of the United States (inability to recognize the human nature of strangers, misunderstanding sexual mores, and rapid degeneration from friendship and simple exchanges to pressure, conflict, exploitation, and fear). (RLC) |
| Entry Date: | 1992 |
| Accession Number: | EJ449506 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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| Abstract: | Discusses cultural disintegration and religious, political, and social disputes in light of Columbus' quincentenary. Cites historical encounters between Europeans and native populations of the United States (inability to recognize the human nature of strangers, misunderstanding sexual mores, and rapid degeneration from friendship and simple exchanges to pressure, conflict, exploitation, and fear). (RLC) |
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| ISSN: | 0147-2011 |