On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe Cards This handmade beaded animal collection

This handmade beaded animal collection represents the individual expressions and patterns of the artist maker

When the Spanish came to the New World

The Carico Lake Turquoise is located South of Battle Mountain in Lander County

Clara Stone

On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe Cards This handmade beaded animal collectionWe have long been taught to presume that modern global history began when the "Old World" encountered the "New", when Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. But, as Caroline Dodds Pennock conclusively shows in this groundbreaking book, for tens of thousands of Aztecs, Maya, Totonacs, Inuit and othersenslaved people, diplomats, explorers, servants, tradersthe reverse was true: they discovered Europe. For them, Europe comprised savage shores,