Cotton Mather and the Salem Witch Trials. Transition to the Age of Enlightenment. Benjamin Franklin.

16 Fevereiro 2024, 11:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

Cotton Mather, between the (para-)scientific and puritan fanaticism.

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Rhode Island, approaches to and conflicts with the natives. King Philip's War. Mary Rowlandson and (other) women in the colonies.

9 Fevereiro 2024, 11:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

The foundation of Rhode Island and the character of Roger Williams - oral presentation.

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The Mayflower Compact (cont.) and John Winthrop's " A Model of Christian Charity". Tensions in Puritan society: first expuslions and Indian wars.

6 Fevereiro 2024, 11:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

The Mayflower Compact (cont.) and John Winthrop's " A Model of Christian Charity". 

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Jamestown and arrival at Plymouth

2 Fevereiro 2024, 11:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

Chronology of Early Stettlements (17C): 

https://historyus19.blogspot.com/2024/01/chronology-early-english-speaking.html

Jamestown: the Starving Time, John Smith and John Rolfe, tobacco and Pocahontas.

First confrontations with the Natives: The Great Indian Uprising.

1620: arrival at Plymouth and the Mayflower Compact.

https://historyus19.blogspot.com/2024/01/hw-february-2-mayflower-compact.html

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Chronology of Early settlements (17C) and Jamestown. Intro to the arrival at Plymouth and the Mayflower Compact.

30 Janeiro 2024, 11:00 • Margarida Vale de Gato

Chronology of Early Stettlements (17C): 

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