Hist 1051/16/19Conquest Model; Christopher Columbus – agent of genocide, narrative that emphasizes European superiority “heroic adventurers…”Holocaust Model; focuses on enormous tragedy 40 to 60 million people lost their lives, illnesses – was it intentional or was it happenstance. Introduced into a population that had no immune defense.David Stanmore – was it genocide? Genocide – intentional act. Chief limitation deals with people as victims and nothing moreEncounter Model; tells story of three separate groups of people. Unique views of people put together. Prepared to take people as serious contributors to history. William Clayborn – did a lot of business with Native Americans, murdered. Cover the Dead; family of the perpetrators would pay restitution to family of victimsRaise the Dead; family of the perpetrators would provide a substitute to take place of victims/ slave.English men visitors to the country, natives surprised of interference. Columbian Exchange – plants, animals, ecological change,
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