what country gained great wealth from gold and silver mines in the americas?
Spain or Portugal. They basically dominated the Southern and Central Americas with Conquistadors. They pillaged and forced many of the Mayans and Aztecs to work in the mines to get them gold.
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Bunn NHBX-B Contemporary 10-Cup Home Coffee Brewer, Black
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Bush Furniture Visions Corner TV Stand, Black/Silver
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Bush Furniture’s Visions video base turns a bare corner in a bedroom or den into an efficient, modern entertainment area. Built for versatility, the stand includes a large top surface sized to accommodate most 27-inch conventional TVs (up to 95 pounds) and most 37-inch flat-panel TVs (up to 75 pounds). Below, two adjustable shelves and one fixed shelf allow storage flexibility, while the tempered …
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A Great Day in Harlem
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And what a day it was: nearly 60 jazz musicians, gathered on a Harlem street one morning in 1958 for what photographer Art Kane rightly, if immodestly, calls “the greatest picture of that era of musicians ever taken” (incredibly, it was also Kane’s first professional shoot). Like Ken Burns’s Jazz, this 60-minute documentary, an Oscar nominee in 1995, is a mixed-media affair: still photographs and …
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