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Malcolm Gaskill: Americans in 16th-Century Europe, 18 May 2023

On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe 
by Caroline DoddsPennock.
Weidenfeld, 302 pp., £22, January, 978 1 4746 1690 4
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... the Mayflower pageantry cherished by the victorious North. Pocahontas is a household name. But, as Caroline DoddsPennock shows, there were many thousands of Native Americans in early modern Europe who have long been forgotten.The circumstances in which they crossed the Atlantic were diverse. Some came voluntarily as ...

Jaguars over the Seine

Clare Jackson: Early Modern Americana, 23 July 2026

A Golden World: How the Americas Transformed Renaissance England 
by Lauren Working.
Faber, 384 pp., £22, June, 978 0 571 39383 1
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... garments are already in our cupboards, one assumes not: fast fashion still flourishes. As Caroline DoddsPennock argued several years ago in On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe, ‘the stuff of the Americas is part of the fabric of our lives, of the stories we tell ourselves about how ...

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