http://libcom.org/tags/1400s The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://libcom.org/a-peoples-history-of-the-united-states-howard-zinn/1-columbus-the-indians-and-human-progress Arawak men and women, naked, tawny, and full of wonder, emerged from their villages onto the island's beaches and swam out to get a closer look at the strange big boat. When Columbus and his sailors came ashore, carrying swords, speaking oddly, the Arawaks ran to greet them, brought them food, water, gifts. He later wrote of this in his log: <blockquote> </blockquote><p><a href="http://libcom.org/a-peoples-history-of-the-united-states-howard-zinn/1-columbus-the-indians-and-human-progress">read more</a></p> North America USA 1400s 1500s 1600s Columbus Native American race indigenous Wed, 06 Sep 2006 09:43:59 +0000 Steven. 9672 at http://libcom.org http://libcom.org/library/peasant-war-germany-engels <p>The 1848 uprisings in Germany put Engels in mind of the last great peasant rebellions of of 1500s. As he would later write: "The parallel between the German Revolution of 1525 and that of 1848-49 was too obvious to be altogether ignored at that time."</p><p><a href="http://libcom.org/library/peasant-war-germany-engels">read more</a></p> http://libcom.org/library/peasant-war-germany-engels#comments Western Europe Books Frederick Engels Germany retail and food 1400s 1500s peasants uprisings Fri, 05 Aug 2005 12:56:05 +0000 libcom 1122 at http://libcom.org