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First Successful town to survive
Project of the Virginia company
Gold -
offered 50 acres of land to each settler to have them come over ENDENTURED SERVANTS
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To Jamestown because they were lazy and didn't want to work,
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Making more than 20,000 lbs per year
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Merchants wanted money, but more so social unity and freedom to believe in what they wanted to believe...Puritans,
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John Winthrop. A model on Christian Charity.
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Making more than 30,000,000 lbs per year
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3/4 population were slaves
maority (5:1) male
females were indentured servants, delayed marriage, less children, less women.
More men dying which meant more women to own property and such -
Mohawks
Oneydoes
Onondagas
Cayugas
Sennekas -
All printed material had to have a stamp from Britain or else it was bad, but the stamp wasn't free, entire tax debate and suches
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Sons Of Liiberty, violent boycotters
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Rebel against silly taxes without representation.
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Midnight Ride by Thomas Jefferson I think it was. The Colonists vs. Britain
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Written to those who were dumb about what was going on and for those who were blindly following it.
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By Thomas Jefferson
Mucho stuff to declare themselves separate from the British colonies -
In the British American colonies.
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Consitutionalized what it means to have a centralized government in America.
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Amendments one through ten, added after the constitution was made.
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Ex- President Thomas Jefferson adn Charles Thompson "rewrote" the Bible
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"[the removal of the Indians]...should be accomplished with the most vigor, and as fast as their obidience can be obtained. All preceeding experiments for the improvement of the Indians have failed."
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Four Thousand Silent Graves - he helped the Indians move from one place to another, cared for them, lived like and with them. Hated the treatment of the Indiands.
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In the American Colonies, abolish slavery sso that the slaves would fight for them [the Brits].
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More than 20
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He really wanted his story to be heard, so he told it to his grandchildren of when he was a boy and wanted his grandchildren to see that change needed to come.
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An elderly, deafened man didn't hear that he was supposed to hand over his gun to US calvary.
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New Orleans - Mass lynching of Italians because they were equally hated as Native Americans because they were outsiders, taking all of the jobs, and apparently, not even worth the breath of air.
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Benjamin Harrison had the idea to have a holiday celebrating Native Americans and many immigrants. NOT about the "finding" of our Land.
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Captain Richard H. Pratt on the fact that while we have done terrible things, as a teacher in the new school for culturizing Indians, he believes that they were for a good reason and that we can learn from them.
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Severe restrictions on immigrating placed, saw their children grow up as Americans rather than Italians in school, language, patriotic smbols, culture, and even name.
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Maryland, told to swear he believed in God when atheist, refused, lawsuit. "the point at issue is not whether I believe in a Supreme Being, but whether the state has a right to question my beliefs."
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A song by the Eagles which represented the U.S's domestic policies of the 1800's. "When we find something good, we destroy it by our presense - by the very fact that man is the only animal on Earth that is capable of destroying his own environment."
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Purchase to preserve areas that are being threatened by the destruction of man.
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Preserves the land, literature, and legacy of Henry David Thoreau -author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax-resister, develop-critic, surveyor, historian. For the good of the world that we took from the Indians, trying to get it back to that state.
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Movie: explains how the coroporation is seen as a person in the eyes of the government but is really a psychopath.
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'07...15.3%
'08...16%
'09...16.8%
'10...17.4%
'11...18.6%
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By Rick Steves, about the differences in our cultures about the sexixness of nudity and how Puritan influences are still in Amercica today and that's why we're so "AAAAH SEX!! GET AWAY!"
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Explains the religious vs, non-religious character of the consitution and why it is impossible to have a calm debate about it thanks t them.
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This article was the very first to redefine our ways of thinking about Columbus day - it's just a holiday.
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John Green Video
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John Green
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A video about what really happened during the American Revolition, (not the war but also about that) and what was then caused because of it.
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(read link)
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The Times Newspaper/Magazine goes on to explain the story of Roy Torcaso.