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Title
Maize Illustration
Coverage-Year
1542
Description
The first illustration of maize in the herbals from De Historia Stirpium of Leonhard Fuchs.
Interpretation
Corn was used and recognized by the Europeans in the 16th century after Columbus' arrival prompted subsequent expeditions.
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • American Communities in History
  • Communities and Geography
  • How we learn about communities
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social systems
  • 16 History
  • 15 Economics
Author or Creator
McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
  • Wyckoff, Martin A., 1950-  
  • Munson, Don, 1941-  
Resource Type
Still image
Source
De Historia Stirpium of Leonhard Fuchs
Subject / Keywords
  • Corn  
  • Maize  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement
Resource Identifier
mch0223
Date Created
7-18-00
Collection Title
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleMaize Illustration
Coverage-Year1542
DescriptionThe first illustration of maize in the herbals from De Historia Stirpium of Leonhard Fuchs.
InterpretationCorn was used and recognized by the Europeans in the 16th century after Columbus' arrival prompted subsequent expeditions.
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • American Communities in History
  • Communities and Geography
  • How we learn about communities
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social systems
  • 16 History
  • 15 Economics
Author or CreatorMcLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
  • Wyckoff, Martin A., 1950-  
  • Munson, Don, 1941-  
Resource TypeStill image
SourceDe Historia Stirpium of Leonhard Fuchs
Subject / Keywords
  • Corn  
  • Maize  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement
Resource Identifiermch0223
Date Created7-18-00
Collection TitleTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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