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1607. 1740. NORTH AMERICAL COLONIAL SOCIETY The English “Transplantations” Society and Culture in Provincial America. MAIN THEMES The origins and objectives of England's first settlements in the New World. The significance of the Protestant Reformation in North America.
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1607 1740 NORTH AMERICAL COLONIAL SOCIETY The English “Transplantations” Society and Culture in Provincial America
MAIN THEMES • The origins and objectives of England's first settlements in the New World. • The significance of the Protestant Reformation in North America. • The influence of religion in North America. • Why colonial attitudes led to their rapid exploitation of natives. • The role of slavery and indentured labor in colonial North America. • The impact that events-and decisions-in England had on the development of the colonies of British North America. • How the colonial population grew and diversified. • The difference between Christian and Enlightenment ideals.
COLONIAL REGIONS CHESAPEAKE TOBACCO COAST 1607-1634 MASSACHUSETTS 1620-1691 ST LAWRENCE TO HUDSON 1604-1699 PROPRIETARY CAROLINA 1663 – 1729 QUAKERS PEACEABLE KINGDOM 1683
The English “Transplantations” • The Early Chesapeake 1607 - The Founding of Jamestown 1634 - Maryland and the Calverts • Lord Baltimore • Catholics vs. Protestants 1676- Bacon’s Rebellion • The role of Government in colonies • Protection Vs. Taxation • First American Rebellion Captain John Smith (Portrait Gallery)
The Growth of New England 1629 - Plymouth 1630 – The Massachusetts Bay Experiment 1637 - The Pequot War 1675-1676 – King Philip’s War
The Puritan Community • “Covenants” • “Commons” • Town Meetings • Lack of Privacy • Character and history
The Pattern of Religions Intolerance • Trial of Anne Hutchinson, 1638 • Resistance to Toleration Act of 1649 • Quaker Persecution, 1656-1660 • Salem Witch Hysteria, 1693
The Restoration Colonies 1629-1649 The English Civil War Oliver Cromwell (Portrait Gallery)
The Restoration Colonies 1663-1665 - The Carolinas 1664 / 1673 New Netherland, New York, and New Jersey • Dutch Vs. English • Religious Tolerance 1682 - The Quaker Colonies 1733 - The Founding of Georgia
Early Colleges 1636 – Harvard 1693 – William and Mary 1701 – Yale 1746 – College of New Jersey (Princeton) 1746 – King’s College (Columbia) 1755 – College of Philadelphia (University of Pennsylvania)
The Colonial Population • Changing Sources of European Immigration • Huguenots • Pennsylvania Dutch • Scotch-Irish
THE FIRST THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION JUNE 20, 1676 "The Holy God having by a long and Continual Series of his Afflictive dispensations in and by the present Warr with the Heathen Natives of this land, written and brought to pass bitter things against his own Covenant people in this wilderness, yet so that we evidently discern that in the midst of his judgements he hath remembered mercy, having remembered his Footstool in the day of his sore displeasure against us for our sins, with many singular Intimations of his Fatherly Compassion, and regard; reserving many of our Towns from Desolation Threatened,and attempted by the Enemy, and giving us especially of late with many of our Confederates many signal Advantages against them, without such Disadvantage to ourselves as formerly we have been sensible of, if it be the Lord's mercy that we are not consumed, It certainly bespeaks our positive Thankfulness, when our Enemies are in any measure disappointed or destroyed.
The Colonial Population • Indentured Servitude • The Beginnings of Slavery in English North America Equiano (Library of Congress)
Debating the Past: THE ORIGINS OF SLAVERY • Race, Gender, and Slavery • Winthrop Jordon • Slavery and Liberty • Edmond Morgan • Ira Berlin • Societies with Slaves • Slave Societies
EARLY AMERINDIAN CONVERSIONS FRANCISCAN MISSIONS IN NEW MEXICO (1630) 86,000 FRANCISCAN MISSIONS IN FLORIDA (1670) 8,000 NEW ENGLAND MISSIONS (1675) 1100 JESUIT MISSIONS IN HURONIA (1649) 5000
CALIFORNIA FRANCISCAN MISSIONS http://www.californiamissions.com http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/anthony/missions.html
CALIFORNIA FRANCISCAN MISSIONS San Diego De Alcalá (1769)
CALIFORNIA FRANCISCAN MISSIONS Father Junipero Serra (1713-1784)