The Treaty of Tordesillas, signed on June 7, 1494, was a landmark agreement between Spain (i.e. Crown of Castile) and Portugal aimed at resolving conflicts over newly discovered lands in...
Marco Polo (c. 1254 – 8 January 1324) was a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer whose name is synonymous with adventure and exploration. His extensive travels through Asia between 1271...
Marco Polo (1254-1324) was a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer whose travels to Asia became one of the most well-known adventures of the Middle Ages. His journey opened the doors...
The Age of Exploration (15th-17th century), otherwise known as the Age of Discovery, was one of the most crucial periods in the history of the Europeans. It began with the...
Every second Monday in October, Columbus Day, or as it is now popularly called Indigenous Peoples’ Day, evokes a lot of mixed feelings across our nation. We are torn between...
Since the dawn of time, human beings have always been very curious of the world around them. Often times, those explorations and adventures into the unknown accrued immense benefits to...
