American History 美国历史(1600-1900)AmericanHistory(I)(1600--1900)I.DiscoveryoftheNewWorld II.TheColonialPeriod III.TheWarofIndependence IV.TheWarof1812 V.TerritorialExpansionandWestwardMovement VI.RapidGrowthofCapitalismaftertheCivilWar AmericanIndians 1492ChristopherColumbus AmerigoVespucci Reasons:opportunity...
AmericanHistory(I)(1600-1900)I.DiscoveryoftheNewWorld The“firstAmericans”weretheIndians.ChristopherColumbus,supportedbytheSpanishqueen,ledhismentosailacrossthevastoceanin1492andreachedsomesmallislandsinthenowWestIndies.AmerigoVespucci,provedthatthelandwasnotIndia,butanewcontinent.Therefore,thelandwasnamedAmericaafter...
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American History The First Americans (Prehistory - 1600) • First Americans / Archaeology / Mound Builders Peoples of the Southwest Peoples of the North, Northwest Coast, and Great Plains Iroquois Aztecs Incas Europeans Reach the Americas (1000 - 1650) • The Crusades Eu...
It initially applied to people with histories in the upper class Northeastern establishment, who were alleged to form powerful elite. Chapter 3 American History (I)(1600-1900) I.The Colonial Period 1.The “first American” were the Indians.The first English colony inAmericawas founded at...
arrived 200 different languages spoken Native American history, legends, and myths were entrusted to memory and passed from generation to generation through oral tradition Explorers and Early Settlers Settlers described the new land to those in Europe Accounts helped English readers visualize North ...
Building the British Atlantic World: Spaces, Places, and Material Culture, 1600–1850. Ed. by Daniel Maudlin and Bernard L. Herman. ( Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2016. 339 pp. Paper, $39.95.)Emma Hart Journal of American History, Volume 104, Issue 2, September...
(1) Something new had happened to the human personality in America –– Condorcet thought Americans had “stepped out of history”, Turgot called them “the hope of the human race” – many agreed on what happened. But what caused it?
Chapter 3 American History (I) (1600-1900) I. The Colonial Period 1. The “first American” were the Indians. The first English colony in America was founded at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607. In 1620, 201 of Pilgrims sailed to the New World in a ship called Mayflower. They arrived at...