1 / 20

GEOG 520: The Geography Behind History

Americas Discover Columbus: The Geography of Latin American History James Hayes-Bohanan, Ph.D. paxmundo.org webhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh. GEOG 520: The Geography Behind History. Voyages. Latin Spoken Here?. Global Atmospheric Circulation Model. Seasonal Pressure and Precipitation Patterns.

dai
Download Presentation

GEOG 520: The Geography Behind History

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Americas Discover Columbus: The Geography of Latin American HistoryJames Hayes-Bohanan, Ph.D.paxmundo.orgwebhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh GEOG 520: The Geography Behind History

  2. Voyages

  3. LatinSpokenHere?

  4. Global Atmospheric Circulation Model

  5. Seasonal Pressure and Precipitation Patterns

  6. Globalization in the Aztec Age

  7. Mexico City Texcoco Tenochtitlán www.semarnat.gob.mx

  8. Teotihuacán www.world-mysteries.com

  9. San Pedro Cholula Cholula www.crystalinks.com/mexico.html

  10. Mexico City September 1985, Magnitude 8.1 quake centered in the subduction zone off Acapulco killed more than 4,000 people in Mexico City, more than 300 kilometers away. earthquake.usgs.gov

  11. Complexity • Water management food surpluses  surplus labor • Nobles and priests • State-organized military • Cities with secondary and tertiary sectors • Ceremonial metals • Monumental architecture • Systematic record keeping • Water management food surpluses • Nobles and priests • State-organized military • Cities with secondary and tertiary sectors • Ceremonial metals • Monumental architecture • Systematic record keeping www.peru-explorer.com Blouet & Blouet pp. 56-57

  12. Sophistication Shifting cultivation among tropical forest farmers (Blouet & Blouet fig. 3.3) MILPA AGROFORESTRY

  13. Modernization Lee Clockman

  14. May 4, 1493 http://es.encarta.msn.com

  15. Earth at Night NASA.GOV

  16. Latin America at Night NASA.GOV

  17. Captaincies

  18. Columbian Exchange PLANTS  ANIMALS  PEOPLE  DISEASES  MINERAL WEALTH  RAW MATERIALS  MANUFACTURES  TECHNOLOGY  after Blouet & Blouet, p. 74 ¡MUSICA!  Dr. Michele Levy North Carolina A&T Univ. The Dream of Christopher Columbus 1959, Salvador Dalí

  19. Mas:paxmundo.org

More Related