Daniel Aaron Lazar

Colonial America Lecture Series

A brief sketch of each of the  13 Colonies (Lazar’s Power Point). This lecture is more summative than analytical. But there is a lot of useful information.

18th Century Colonial Society & Culture Areas of focus are: Demography, Commerce, Religion, Education, Press, Politics & Philosophy

Settlements Across Seas; The Reasons, The Failures & a Success (1520-1624) (Conlin Ch 2)

From America Past and Present (Divine, et al.)

• Ch 2 England’s Colonial Experiment (1590-1750)
• Ch 3 Putting Down Roots
• Ch 4 Frontiers of Empire (1680-1763)

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The Triangular Trade

Here is what I mean when I assert that the triangular trade is a misnomer.

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Zinn: Columbus, The Indians and Human Progress

Columbus, The Indians and Human Progress (preferred version w/formatted text)

Reading response sheet

Columbus, The Indians, and Human Progress (alternate version)

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