Introduction (Aug. 29)



American Indian Societies (Aug. 31)

I. Change Over Time
II. Social Diversity
 A. Polytheism
 B. Conceptions of Property
 C. Sex Roles

Mississippian
atlatl
Cahokia
Pueblo
Iroquois


West Africa, Portugal, and Spain (Sept. 7)

I. Early West Africa
    A. Sex Roles
    B. Religion
    C. Slavery
II. Europe Since A.D. 1000
III. Portugal and Africa
IV. Spain and Nationalism

nleke
Bartholomew Dias
Vasco da Gama
Isabella of Castile
Ferdinand of Aragón
pogroms


Spanish and French Empires (Sept. 12)

I. Columbus
II. Columbian Exchange
III. Spaniards in Mexico
IV. French Colonization
V. Jesuits and Wendats

Arawaks
syphilis
Tenochtitlán
Hernán Cortés
Franciscans
Samuel de Champlain
Jean de Brébeuf



English Colonization (Sept. 14)

I. Religious Change
II. Economic Change
III. Puritanism
IV. Puritan Migration
V. Jamestown

Anne Boleyn
sola scriptura
William Laud


    Puritanism          Capitalism

    Cooperation         Competition
    Community          Individual
    Predestination      Free Will


Life and Death in the Chesapeake (Sept. 19)

I. English-Indian Relations      
II. Culture of Mortality           
     A. Disease and Death          
     B. Social Fluidity                 
III. Gender Relations               
IV. Family Life
V. Politics

Powhatan
Pocahontas
Burgesses
now-wife
Parliament



Transition to Slavery (Sept. 21)

I. Politics
II. Indentured Servitude                
III. Slavery                                      
IV. Causes of Transition              
     A. Racism                                  
     B. Demographics
V. African-American Culture

creolization
pidgin
creole


Puritans and Indians (Sept. 26)
         
I. Migrants to N.E.                  
II. Puritanism in N.E.             
III. The New England Town    
     A. Goals                                
     B. Change                             
IV. English-Indian Relations

John Winthrop
Dedham
"outlivers"
John Eliot
Massachusett Indians
Natick


      antinomianism <-----------> Arminianism
                      faith   <-----------> works


Women and Witchcraft (Sept. 28)

I. Roles of Women                      
II. Deputy Husbands
III. Gender Transgressions                   
IV. Anne Hutchinson                  
V. Accused Witches
VI. Magic
VII. Salem

"helpmeet"
Cotton Mather, Increase Mather
spectral evidence
Cases of Conscience


Diversity in the Middle Colonies (Oct. 3)

I. Religious Diversity in Pa.          
    A. William Penn & Quakers    
    B. Tolerance                               
    C. Limits of Tolerance               
II. Ethnic Diversity in N.Y.           

Scots-Irish
Moravians
Huguenots
Lord Bellomont
Jacob Leisler
Sinter Claes


Convergence of American Regions (Oct. 5)

I. Urban Centers                    
II. Wealth and Poverty          
III. Artisans                            
IV. Religious Change             
V. Economics and Culture
VI. Slavery and Servitude

Andrew Belcher
Elisha Cooke
Boston Caucus
Queen Anne's War


Revivalism and Enlightenment (Oct. 10)

I. Revival in New England                 
II. Revival in the South        
III. Effects of Revivals         
IV. Enlightenment in America                                   
                            
George Whitefield
Nathan Cole
empiricism
Zabdiel Boylston
Marblehead
Deism
Silence Dogood
N.E. Courant


Imperial Crisis (Oct. 12)

I. New France, New Spain       
II. Seven Years War                  
III. Effects
     A. Sugar Act (1764)
     B. Representation
IV. Stamp Act (1765)
V. Townshend Acts (1767)
VI. Coercive Acts (1774)
VII. Loyalists & Moderates

Va. Stamp Act Resolves
Declaratory Act (1766)



The Ideals of 1776 (Oct. 17)

I. Common Sense (Jan. '76)        
     A. Rhetorical Style                 
     B. Arguments                          
     C. republicanism                    
II. Declaration of Independence (July '76)
     A. Grievances
     B. Natural Rights
III. Liberty and Slavery

Thomas Paine
John Locke
whigs
manumission
Earl of Dunmore


State Constitutions (Oct. 24)

I. State Constitutions                
     A. New Concepts                 
     B. Pennsylvania Const.        
II. Articles of Confederation   
III. The 1780s
     A. National Troubles
     B. State Troubles
 
bicameral
unicameral
Montesquieu
Shays' Rebellion


The U.S. Constitution (Oct. 26)

I. Compromises                     
     A. Representation            
     B. Slavery
II. The Constitution
III. antifederalists
IV. federalists
V. Ratification
VI. Bill of Rights

William Paterson
factions


Gender and Virtue (Oct. 31)

I. 18th-Century Changes
II. Revolution's Effects on Women
     A. Debate among Historians
     B. Education
III. Republican Wife           
IV. Republican Mother      
V. Effects on Women          
 
bundling
Molly Pitcher (Mary Hays)
Judith Sargent Murray
 

Politics and War (Nov. 2)

I. Politics                               
    A. Hamilton's Plans          
    B. Partisanship                   
II. Shawnee Revitalization    
III. War of 1812                      
    A. Causes                            
    B. Battles
    C. Consequences

"Report on Manufactures"
Alien and Sedition Acts
The Prophet
Tecumseh
Queenston Heights
Oliver Hazard Perry


Industrialization (Nov. 7)

I. Transportation Improvements
II. Promotion of Commerce
III. Factories
IV. Worker-Owner Strife
V. Consumerism

Dartmouth College v. Woodward
Lowell System
Samuel Slater
Pawtucket, R.I.


Revival and Reform (Nov. 9)

I. Revival                                  
     A. Frontier                           
     B. Burned-Over District    
II. Reform                                  
     A. Temperance                     
     B. Abolition                         
     C. Women's Rights              

Cane Ridge, Ky.
Charles Grandison Finney
William Lloyd Garrison
Sojourner Truth
cult of domesticity
Seneca Falls, N.Y.


Slaves and Slavery (Nov. 14)

I. 18th-Century Changes                   
II. 19th-Century Developments        
III. African-American Culture         
     A. Family Life                               
     B. Religion                                     
     C. Everyday Resistance
     D. Slave Rebellions

task system
gang system
overseers
Harriet Jacobs
Nat Turner


Masters and Poor Whites (Nov. 16)

I. Planters and Mistresses
II. Poor Whites
III. Violence and Honor
IV. Proslavery

Mary Boykin Chesnut
Hinton R. Helper
George Fitzhugh


Democracy and Land (Nov. 21)

I. Democratic Culture             
     A. Jackson                            
     B. Free Blacks                    
II. Nullification Debate            
III. Rise of Whigs                     
IV. Agrarianism                       
V. Indian Removal                   
VI. Spanish America

John Calhoun
S.C. Exposition and Protest
Manifest Destiny
John Ross
Adams-Onís Treaty


Crisis of the 1850s (Nov. 28)

I.  Mexican-American War
II. Compromise of 1850           
III. Bleeding Kansas                
IV. Free Soil, Free Labor                           
                                                  
Guadalupe Hidalgo
popular sovereignty
Anthony Burns
Lecompton (pro)
Topeka (anti)
Sack of Lawrence


The Road to Disunion (Nov. 30)

I. Legacy of Revolution
    A. Slavery               
    B. Liberty                                          
II. Collapse of 2nd Party System
III. Lincoln
IV. Secession
V. Sumter

William H. Seward
Jefferson Davis
Hinton R. Helper


The Civil War (Dec. 5)

I. Bull Run
II. Desire for Emancipation
III. Antietam

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
First Confiscation Act (1861)
William H. Seward
Robert E. Lee


The Civil War  (Dec. 7)

I. Emancipation
II. Discontent
III. Road to Appomatox
IV. Death
V. Freedom

Gettysburg, Pa.
Vicksburg, Miss.
William Tecumseh Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Appomattox Courthouse
Freedmen's Bureau


Final Exam:
Wed. Dec. 14, 8:00am - 10:30am, Nat Sci 201