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Hello Teachers and Students – Check out CommonLit's free collection of reading passages and teaching resources to learn more about the events in this episode. Modern Native Americans have varied perspectives on Thanksgiving and the beginning of European settlement in America. Chuck Larsen's The Plymouth Thanksgiving Story reveals a new indigenous and anthropological view of the famous first Thanksgiving meal: https://www.commonlit.org/texts/the-plymouth-thanksgiving-story
Chapters:
Presentation 00:00
Jamestown, Virginia: the first successful English colony 0:43
The Headright system, indentured servants, and slavery at Jamestown 2:20
Tobacco plantations in the colony of Virginia 3:10
Class Structure in the Virginia Colony 3:54
The Maryland Colony 4:38
The Massachusetts Bay Colony 5:07
Pilgrims, Mayflower and the first Thanksgiving 5:27
Governance in the Massachusetts Bay Colony 7:25
Mystery Document 8:01
/"City on a Hill/" 9:20 a.m.
Equality and Representation in the Massachusetts Bay Colony 9:50 a.m.
Credits 11:53
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