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Ch. 1 Pre-Colombian Era (m35275)
Keywords: Agriculture, Aztecs, Cherokee, Chinampas, Chinook, Dragging Canoe, Hiawatha, Homo Sapiens Sapiens, Iroquois, Maya, Mississippian Society, Neolithic, Olmecs, Paleolithic, Potlatch, Pueblo, Te-mow-e-ne
Summary: This chapter examines the Amerindian cultures of what will become colonial North America.
Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 54.58%
Revised: 2010-09-03
Revisions: New
Glossaries and vocabulary lists (col11317)
Translator: Lorena Gauthereau-Bryson
Keywords: abbreviations, Americas, AP Spanish, Colonialism, dictionary, glossary, Historiography, History, Our Americas Archive Partnership, reference for historical documents, vocabulary
Summary: This collection contains resources such as glossaries and vocabulary lists that were created for use with historical documents found in the free Our Americas Archive Partnership site. They were written for high school AP Spanish students and college students.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 58.27%
Revised: 2011-08-29
Revisions: 10
The Atlantic Ocean and Hemispheric Histories (col11310)
Keywords: Agriculture, Anti-Slavery, Atlantic, Colonial Economies, Colonialism, Gender, Labor, Migration, Olaudah Equiano, Sir William Berkley, Sugar, Virginia
Summary: This course includes a variety of modules concerning the Atlantic World and Atlantic economies. It allows students to study how the networks of the Atlantic intersected and overlapped with those of the Western Hemisphere. Topics include colonial economies, agriculture, slavery, gender, and anti-slavery print culture. This course also covers ... and themes.
Subject: Humanities
Language: English
Popularity: 72.36%
Revised: 2011-10-11
Revisions: 6
Ch. 2 When Cultures Collide (1492-1600) (m35276)
Keywords: Americo Vespucci, Bartolome de las Casas, Chinese (1421), Colombian Exchange, Crisotobol Colon, Leif Erickson, Mercantilism, Protestant Reformation, Roanoke (1580s), Spanish Armada
Summary: This chapter examines the clash of Indian and European cultures in the Americas from 1492 to roughly 1600.
Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 57.09%
Revised: 2010-09-03
Revisions: New
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