Contents
The Columbian Quincentenary-A Special Section
Exploring the Columbian Quincentenary Through Historiography
John Hebert
Science, Religion, and Columbus's Enterprise of the Indies
Pauline Moffitt Watts
Columbus's Spain
Jose Manuel Nieto Soria
The Columbian Quincentenary: A Necessary Reassessment
Kirkpatrick Sale
The Hemispheric Roots of the Columbian Voyages
Lynda N. Shaffer
The Early Black Diaspora in the Americas: The First Century After Columbus
Colin Palmer
The Seeds of Change
Herman J. Viola
The Columbian Voyages in Historical Perspective
Louis R. Harlan
Departments and Columns
FROM THE EDITOR
DIALOGUE
History's Great Surprise: The American Indian
David Warren
ON TEACHING
Teaching the Columbian Quincentenary
Marjorie W. Bingham
LESSON PLANS
A Year Long Voyage of Investigation
Mary Ann Barnard
An Examination of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
James A. Percoco
Before Oglethorpe: Hispanic and Indian Cultures in the Southeast United States
Carmen Chaves Tesser and Charles Hudson
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY SUPPLEMENT
National History Day Commemorates the Columbian Quincentenary
Lois Scharf and Cathy Gorn
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
Christopher Columbus: Bridge Between the Old and New World
Vickie J. Schlene
HISTORY HEADLINES
ON THE COVER
From Paolo Giovio, Elogia vivorum bellica virtute illustrium, Basel, 1575, courtesy of the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University.