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Jews were barred from Spain’s New World colonies − but that didn’t stop Jewish and converso writers from describing the Americas

An auto-da-fé − a public punishment for heretics − in San Bartolome Otzolotepec, in present-day Mexico. Museo Nacional de Arte via Wikimedia Commons Every few years, a story about Columbus resurfaces: ...
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1492: Colonization of the New World

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from 1492: Colonization of the New World Chart your nation’s rise in 1492 Colonization of the New World, a turn-based strategy game where you explore, settle, ...
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Jews were barred from Spain’s New World colonies − but that didn’t stop Jewish and converso writers from describing the Americas

(THE CONVERSATION) Every few years, a story about Columbus resurfaces: Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for Spain secretly Jewish, from a Spanish family fleeing the Inquisition? This ...
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Jews were barred from Spain’s New World colonies − but that didn’t stop Jewish and converso writers from describing the Americas

Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. This tale became widespread around the late 19th century, when large numbers of ...
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Jews were barred from Spain’s New World colonies − but that didn’t stop Jewish and converso writers from describing the Americas

Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Flora Cassen, Washington University in St. Louis and Ronnie Perelis, Yeshiva ...