Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for University Teachers

Period of Performance

6/1/1978 - 5/31/1979

Funding Totals

$17,500.00 (approved)
$17,500.00 (awarded)


Italian-Spanish-Latin American Project

FAIN: FA-12318-78

Edward A. Tamm
Unaffiliated independent scholar

To complete the last two books of a trilogy dealing with the role of Christopher Columbus and the Italian explorers in relation to the advent of the Spanish Conquistadores and Missions; to study the latter's effect on the American Southwest. To examine the arts as forerunner to the Sciences.