European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750 (EBSCOhost)

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European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750 (EBSCOhost)

European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750 is a new bibliographic database designed by EBSCO Publishing in cooperation with the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University, USA.

The database has been created from the well-known, six volume print edition of European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed in Europe Relating to the Americas, 1493-1750 (the Alden-Landis bibliography). It covers the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of Native American peoples. A wide range of subject areas are covered, from natural disasters to disease outbreaks and slavery.

Subjects and themes: America in literature, Botany, British in America, Catholic Church, Commerce, Discoveries, Dutch in America, Economics, Fisheries, French in America, Geography, Great Britain--Colonies, Indians, Jesuits (and other religious orders) in America, Law, Mines & mineral resources, Natural history, Navigation, Pirates, Shipping, Slave-trade, Spain--Colonies, Tobacco, Voyages around the world, Plus individual names of countries, islands, cities, colonies and regions, e.g. Brazil, Cartagena, Chile, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Mexico, Massachusetts, New York, Peru, West Indies.