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What does post-Columbian mean?

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Adjective
  1. Referring to the cultures of the American continent after the European influence, specifically to the era after the continent was visited by Christopher Columbus.
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I can't think of a volume that has better interpreted the linguistic history of Eurasia, from Sumerian onwards, or of the entire world in the post-Columbian era.
It is apparent that baskets of open construction were employed as sieves in pre-Columbian as well as in post-Columbian times.

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