Canaries to the Caribbean1402-1506: Outline

• Maritime expansion: Mediterranean, Africa, and the Atlantic

• Arawak, native peoples of the Caribbean: Tainos and Caribs

• Christopher Columbus (b. ca. 1451, d. 1506), Genoese

• Columbus’s 4 voyages

• Destruction of the Indies

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