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Before 1776 [videorecording] : life in the American colonies
Between 1500 and 1800, the world was transformed. The peoples of Europe, Africa, and America, brought together in an often violent colonial process, created a New World and transformed the old. Although the individual British American colonies later formed into one nation, this course explores their...
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Chantilly, Va. :
Teaching Company,
c2009.
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| Edition: | Library ed. |
| Series: | Great courses (DVD). Modern history
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Disc 1: Lecture 1. The world before Colonial America ; Lecture 2. Spain's New World empire ; Lecture 3. John Smith, Pocahontas, and Jamestown ; Lecture 4. Virginia and the Chesapeake after Smith ; Lecture 5. The Pilgrims and Plymouth ; Lecture 6. The Iroquois, the French, and the Dutch
- Disc. 2: Lecture 7. The Puritans and Massachusetts ; Lecture 8. New England heretics
- Religious and economic ; Lecture 9. The Connecticut Valley and the Pequot War ; Lecture 10. Sugar and slaves
- The Caribbean ; Lecture 11. Mercantilism and the growth of piracy ; Lecture 12: South Carolina
- Rice, cattle, and artisans.
- Pt. 2. Disc 3: Lecture 13. New Netherland becomes New York ; Lecture 14. King Philip's War in New England ; Lecture 15. Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia ; Lecture 16. Santa Fe and the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 ; Lecture 17. William Penn's New World Vision ; Lecture 18. The New England Uprising of 1689
- Disc. 4: Lecture 19. Witchcraft in New England Lecture 20. Captives and stories of captivity ; Lecture 21. The Indians' new world ; Lecture 22. Family life and labor in Colonial America ; Lecture 23. Smallpox, 1721
- The inoculation controversy ; Lecture 24: France, Senegal, and Louisiana.
- Pt. 3. Disc 5: Lecture 25. Georgia
- Dreams and realities ; Lecture 26. The Atlantic slave trade and South Carolina ; Lecture 27. The New York Conspiracy of 1741 ; Lecture 28. The great awakening ; Lecture 29. The Albany Conference of 1754 ; Lecture 30. The great war for empire
- Disc. 6: Lecture 31. Pontiac's revolt against the British. ; Lecture 32. Imperial reform
- The Sugar and Stamp Acts ; Lecture 33. North Carolina regulators seek local rule ; Lecture 34. Virginia
- Patrick Henry and the West ; Lecture 35. Destruction of tea and colonial rebellion ; Lecture 36: Independence and beyond.