Recommended Readings about 1492

Additional resources recommended by Prof. Frank Hartigan, after his April 9 and 14 presentations on More than Just Columbus in 1492:

     Geraldine Brooks, "People of the Book"   historical novel     Mary Lee Settle, "Spanish Recognitions"  essays about visiting Spain     Noah Gordon, "The Last Jew"   historical novel     John H. Elliott, "Imperial Spain, 1469-1716   excellent history of the era     Charles C. Mann, "1491: New Revelations of the Americas before Columbus"                "            "1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created"