Mapping Colonial American History

1. The Americas before European Intrusion 2. Native American Empires and high civilization before European contact (1492) 3. Spain and Portugal and their spheres of Influence in the NewWorld (1492-1584) 4. Colonization and mercantile trade in North America and its impact on the rise of Modern Europe (1492 1607) 5. The Caribbean and its importance to the rise of British NorthAmerica (1584 1660) 6. Roanoke, NC, Jamestown, VA, Plymouth, MA, and MassachusettsBay, MA: The English and their footholds in North America (1607-1640) 7. Native Americans and the establishment of the Southern colonies) The Lower Chesapeake (Virginia) and the Lower South (theCarolinas, and Georgia) The Anglo-Powhatan Wars (1610-1614, 1622-1632, and 1644-1646) The Tuscarora War (1711-1714) The Yamesee War (1715) 8. The Establishment of the New England colonies (MassachusettsBay, New Haven, Rhode Island and Connecticut) and the Middle colonies(New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania) and the Pequot Indian War (1640-1660) 9. The growth of the Upper Chesapeake (Maryland and Delaware) and the Middle colonies (New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania): the English, Dutch, and Swedes (1584-1660) 10. Spheres of Influence (1660-1710) The Spanish in the west (the Pueblo Revolt in New Mexico) The French in the Mississippi River Valley (IL, IN, OH, KY, TN, MR, AK, MS, AL, and LA) The Dutch in the Middle Colonies (New York, New Jersey, and Delaware) The English in New England (King Philip's war), the south (Bacon's Rebellion) and the Middle colonies Pennsylvania and the lack of peace in the Caribbean 11. The English and the North American Native American SlaveTrade (1640 1715) 12. The rise of British North America (1660-1720) 13. The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and its importance to the development and economic growth of British North America (1619-1776) 14. Tri-angular Trade and The Navigation Acts and their impact on the growth and development of the British colonial empire (the NewEngland Colonies, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies, and Caribbean colonies) (1660-1776) 15. Native Americans Resisting Change (1701-1763) 16. Furs for guns and rum: Trade between the English and NativeAmericans (1701-1763) 17. The economy of British North America (1701-1776) 18. Expanding Spheres of Influence: Europeans and the survival of the Eastern Woodland Indians (1701-1776) 19. The Seven Years war and its impact on the shaping of America(1754-1763) 20. The proclamation of 1763 and its role in starting theAmerican Revolution (1763-1776) 21. America on the eve of the American Revolution (1770-1776) 22. Major battles of the American Revolution (1776-1783) 23. The British withdrawal from America at the end of theAmerican Revolution (1783) 24. Threats foreign and domestic: America at the end of theRevolution (1783) 25. The Constitution and the new Republic: The Impact of theThree-Fifths Compromise and the Northwest Ordinance on the development of America (1783-1787)Smallwood, Arwin D. is the author of 'Mapping Colonial American History ', published 2005 under ISBN 9780072957983 and ISBN 0072957980.