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African American History 1619 to 1865

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African American History
Slavery, Abolition, Accommodation, Agitation, Recognition, Confrontation 

 

Period 2: 1607-1754-    African American Identity

Europeans and American Indians maneuvered and fought for dominance, control, and security in North America, and distinctive colonial and native societies emerged.

 

Period 3: 1754-1800 - African American Identity

British imperial attempts to reassert control over its colonies and the colonial reaction to these attempts produced a new American republic, along with struggles over the new nation’s social, political, and economic identity.

 

Period 4: 1800-1848 - African American Identity 

The new republic struggled to define and extend democratic ideals in the face of rapid economic, territorial, and demographic changes.

 

Period 5: 1844-1877- African American Identity

As the nation expanded and its population grew, regional tensions, especially over slavery, led to a civil war — the course and aftermath of which transformed American society.



 

 

Slavery and the Southern People   and   Summary of Antebellum Reform

 



Manifest Destiny and Expansion



 A Hell of a Storm 1850-1859 



 The Realities and Legacies of Reconstruction 1865-1877;

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARCHIVED LINKS 

 

From Servitude to Slavery in the Chesapeake Region, 1619-1690


Growth of Plantation Economies and Slave Societies


The Burdens of Bondage  - Timeline of Major Slave Rebellions, 1712 to 1831


Growth of Slavery and Free Black Communities, 1776-1815


Planters and Slaves in  the Antebellum South, 1816-1860


Abolition and the Abolitionists, 1817 to 1845


Territorial Expansion and Slavery , 1820-1860


Political Parties and Slavery 1840 -1860


Emancipation and the Civil War 1863- 1865


 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

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