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... spices . Columbus sought spices , among other things , but discovered the Western Hemi- sphere instead . After him came Vasco da Gama and a long line of Portuguese , Dutch , and English adventurers whose quests for these precious ...
... spices . Columbus sought spices , among other things , but discovered the Western Hemi- sphere instead . After him came Vasco da Gama and a long line of Portuguese , Dutch , and English adventurers whose quests for these precious ...
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... spice monopoly . At " Golden Gôa , " capital of Portugal's Far East empire , the Portuguese East India Com- pany exploited the sale of spices and barred interlopers . During the 16th century , when Portugal was master of the spice trade ...
... spice monopoly . At " Golden Gôa , " capital of Portugal's Far East empire , the Portuguese East India Com- pany exploited the sale of spices and barred interlopers . During the 16th century , when Portugal was master of the spice trade ...
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... Spices played a part in the growth of the United States . Soon after the Revolutionary War the American merchant marine came into existence . With the former colonial trade routes now closed to Americans , they looked far afield for new ...
... Spices played a part in the growth of the United States . Soon after the Revolutionary War the American merchant marine came into existence . With the former colonial trade routes now closed to Americans , they looked far afield for new ...
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