Around 1750, the British mainland American colonies had a population of approximately 1.5 million. In addition to settlers from Great Britain, a steady stream of German immigrants began to arrive ...

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.

This class explores societal groups across the North American continent from 1550 to 1750 by comparing the approaches and responses ... The semester concludes with the escalating colonial wars in the ...

Lisa Wilson focuses her present research on North America ... 1750-1850," that received the first Richard L. Morton Award from The William and Mary Quarterly (1987). Her second book, Ye Heart of a Man ...

The authors link urban growth to industrialization, migration, and the growth of colonial empires. They show how the social ... "This is a readable survey with numerous illustrations, such as maps, ...

Although Virginia waited until the 1800s to impose anti-literacy laws, white leaders across much of Colonial America forbid educating ... an associate curator of maps and prints at the museum.

Despite the great diversity of the Latin American continent, land is a constant reference point and one that lends itself to rich comparative study. Topics will include the global and local politics ...

(45 minutes) Constitution Day Event - 6 pm on the Lawn of the Art Museums Colonial ... and maps promoting the new world. From Forge and Furnace: A Celebration of Early American Iron - This ...

Faull, Bucknell Review (47:1) Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 200 Katherine Faull,Moravian Women's Memoirs: their Related Lives 1750-1820 (Syracuse ... “Charting the Colonial Backcountry: Joseph ...

Jaffary is a Latin Americanist whose research focuses on social and gender history in colonial ... in Mexico, 1750-1905. Chapel Hill: University ofNorth Carolina Press, 2016. Co-edited with Jane ...