Questions? Please view our FAQs page or email SCHOLAR: Alan TaylorĪlan Taylor is the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation Professor of History at the University of Virginia. (Learn more about the Gilder Lehrman Institute’s Affiliate School Program)Ĭourse Access: After your purchase, you may access your course by signing into the Gilder Lehrman website and clicking on the MY COURSES link in the navigation menu. Please note that you are not required to read or purchase any print materials. Readings: The suggested readings for each seminar session will be listed on the “Resources” link on the course site. A certificate of completion for 15 hours of professional development credit.Primary source readings to complement the lectures. The course defines colonial America broadly, extending beyond the British colonies of the North American coast to include New France, New Spain, and the West Indies. The course combines the “Atlantic” approach to early America with a “continental” approach that accords dynamism and agency to Native peoples and enslaved African peoples in their relations with colonizers. This course examines Spanish, French, Dutch, and British encounters with Native peoples of North America during the initial centuries of colonization: 1492–1800.
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