![]() ![]() The cultivation of tobacco across the planet had huge impacts on the landscape. The establishment of these trade routes create ecological, humanitarian, and economic consequences. ![]() Legazpi and Urdaneta were responsible for founding and instituting a trade port in the Philippines between Spain/Europe and China. Colón started the Columbian Exchange by establishing trade between the Americas and Europe. Mann begins by recognizing Colón, Legazpi, and Urdaneta-Spanish voyagers-for their contribution to globalization. Mann’s book explores how the Columbian Exchange created a new age of globalization and a distinct biological era, the Homogenocene. Eager to capitalize, Colón's actions ushered in the Columbian Exchange, the trade of goods, microorganisms, plants, people, and diseases between the eastern and western hemispheres. When Colón landed in Hispaniola, he encountered Indigenous peoples living in sophisticated societies. This SuperSummary guide refers to the 2012 Vintage reprint edition of 1493.ġ493 opens with the story of Cristóbal Colón, more commonly known as Christopher Columbus. ![]()
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