The author’s view of the sixteenth century was most likely influenced by which of the following?

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Sixteenth-Century Travel Books as a Source of European Attitudes toward Non-White and Non-Western Culture

Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society

Vol. 116, No. 1 (Feb. 15, 1972)

, pp. 59-67 (9 pages)

Published By: American Philosophical Society

https://www.jstor.org/stable/985706

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