This class explores societal groups across the North American continent from 1550 ... alongside the emergence of African slavery in North America. The semester concludes with the escalating colonial ...

PHOTOGRAPHED WITH PERMISSION OF THE CROATOAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Throughout colonial North America, most of the English captured by Indians or who deserted refused to return, even if given the ...

Although in need of a better index, Armies of Early Colonial North America is a good overview of warfare in the early colonial era, particularly for those unfamiliar with the period.

From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial labor was bolstered ... 1700s: Almost half of the slaves coming to North America arrive in Charleston.

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By the 1860s, Britain was growing tired of maintaining its colonies. The costs, especially of defending British North America, were burdens that a growing number of British politicians could do ...

With Saturday’s anniversary, the United States is looking back to its war of independence and asking where its legacy stands ...

The course surveys major developments in the economic history of North America between 1600 and 2000. Colonial development; the American Revolution; Early North American Industry; Slavery; Westward ...

Thousands of people from all over flocked to Lexington and Concord on Saturday, taking in reenactments of the first fights of ...