Thursday, Oct 16, 2014

Taino vs Spaniard: First Act of European 'Discovery' in the Americas

Time: 7:00 pm til 8:00 pm

Location: Weedon Island Preserve, 1800 Weedon Dr NE St. Petersburg, 33702

Description: Pete Sinelli, Ph.D., University of Central Florida

Events that transpired between the indigenous Taino people and the Spanish in the decades after 1492 presaged how relations between Native Americans and Europeans would play out across the hemisphere for the next several centuries. Learn about the Taino people, First Contact, and how it impacted the indigenous Americans who experienced it.

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FPAN is posting this event as a courtesy, we will neither be hosting nor attending this event.

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