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Detailed summary and timeline with proper dates of all incident occurred. American Studies
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Contemporary cultural regions
o Puritans: Pilgrim Fathers – religious freedom o New colonies on a newly discovered continent, early colonists 1600 (Jamestown) o Mayflower compact o Boston Tea Party: 1773 o John Winthrop: shining city upon a hill (guide, destination) o War of independence/revolutionary war: 1775- 1783
o George Washington: first President o Thomas Jefferson: Declaration of independence
o Slavery: 1619 o Abolishing of slavery: 1862 ( 1865 ) o Segregation o Qual rights for former slaves: 1972
o 9000 b.c. o 7 - 10 Mio ppl before Columbus arrived in the Bahamas o 1830: Indian removal Act
➔ Those who signed the Declaration of independence and drafted the constitution (Signers and Framers/developers)
➔ How do we see ourselves?
1. Contains a set of shared beliefs
20% other language
➔ To fight Polarization (portray contrasting viewpoints)