CHST documents

Canadian Natives Recount trad of 1st sight of men dressed in Iron

P warning Europeans do not see much value in the native gifts or seem to care much in general

Columbus Letter 1493

P focused on the possible value of the land make the voyage seem worth it selling people to come he thinks the native people think hes a god

Vilches columbus gift

S gift purposeful each part has a meaning Vilches looked at other disciplines to make a historical argument

Schwartz victors and vanquished

history being reshaped from the mexica and nawa perspective natives are not passive viewers in their own history

Crosby Virgin Soils

S natives could not possibly fight disease and their rules in place actually made it worse societies are becoming weak and making them easier to take over

Jones VS revisited

S defending Crosbys argument do not make it a european narrative social effects of a physical wipeout

Two govs describe NE Small Pox

P taking of native children proves relationship and trust willingness to convert out of desperation

Cabeza de Vaca acts curer and shaman 1527 to 36

P sickness and health being uncontrollable

Priests Accounts of plants and animals in New Spain 1590

P cultural and interaction exchange leading to damage for the natives while the Europeans just dont care and see it as positive

Greer Jesuit Relations

1620 to 1670

Mayflower compact 1620

fairness no mention of natives religious reasoning for leaving

First Thanksgiving winslow to morton 1621

trying to entice people to come to the settlement in detail

Hookers warning 1631

propaganda for leaving england

Winthrop Reasons for immigrating to NE come to MA

for personal reasons part of an important new group and youd be doing something good for a community

John Pond to William Pond 1631

MA just does not have the infrastructure in place for the place to survive

Anderson Migrants and Motives

S statistical analysis to make assumptions about what the composition of NE was like

Winthrop Model of charity 1630

NE justice fairness with superiority god ordained city

Johnson Founding of Concord

god ordained founded place were drawn there and had to go through the woods difficult land but thats what god wanted for them

Anderson Thomas Minors World

S diary men and women as equals native relations the gritty work and skillful work

Withington Schwartz Political Trial of Anne Hutchinson

S exemplary people people out of the ordinary going on trial female religious looking to go against patriarchy

Lipman Murder on the Saltwater Frontier

the ocean is nobodys land which makes the ocean a lawless land agency of natives brought back traders diplomats violence as a form of communication

Haefeli Kiefts War

Kiefts War was not just caused by bad leadership but by fundamental cultural differences in how violence was understood and used by the Dutch and Native Americans

Miantonomi calls for unity early 1640s MA

Indigenous groups must stop fighting each other and instead form a collective alliance

Narragansett act of submission 1644 and Gay Head pact 1681

Narragansett formally submit to English authority for protection Native group agrees not to sell their land to English colonist loss of autonomy without land

Cotton Mather and the Indians of Massachusetts and John Eliots Mission 1702

kind of like jesuit relations but he just really hates the native people

Easton hears Wampanoag Grievances 1675

Wampanoag people believe that the English have not held up their end of the deal and that having them sign deals while drunk

Lepore Name of War 1675

focusing on misunderstanding communication between natives and English and justifications for war murder and torture is seen as a very powerful thing human life does not mean much when its one of your enemies English the importance of land and how land and property were a part of their identity

Mary Rowlandson Interprets Her Captivity During King Philips War 1676

PR trained framing her captivity as a way for her to get closer to god

Godbeer The Salem Witch Hunt

using primary sources in order to frame our thinking and then making a narrative through them

Penns Letter to the Kings of the Indians

they are going to settle the land will be beneficial and the damage of large plantation style farming is people get greedy too many children trades get confusing

Soderlund Lenape Country

the lenape know whats around and are making choices to show that they hold power within the area wont be attacked peace is good for business

Penns promises 1681 to 1683

violence makes god angry I want your love and friendship im coming to you myself

Gabriels report of Pennsylvania 1689

trying to sell the area to people jobs available things are cheap

Silverman A vicious Commerce

enslaving in order to make profit dont have their own cash crops yet just enslaving in order to turn a profit when selling new form of war instead of enslaving or integrating they are going to war in order to enslave people to sell trading people and goods

Silverman Gun frontier

natives wanted guns not passive led to dependence on trade higher death rates militarization

DuVal Native Grounds

natives were in control of the american ground had their own relations and the europeans were entering as uneducated visitors whites failed to control arkanas valley

Gallay and Baszile Indian Slave Trade essays

Gallay argues that the english are causing disruptions and therefore the native groups are creating war opposite of silverman Baszile raid trade model loss of information multitude of enslavement

Soderlund Lenape Country

the lenape know whats around and are making choices to show that they hold power within the area wont be attacked peace is good for business

Hakluyt Discourse of Western Planting 1584

attempting to use religion and planting to justify people moving to VA

Barlowe First Voyage to Virginia 1584

VA positive views of the native peoples land optimistic and promotional

Harriot Report of the New Found Land in Virginia

justifying European colonization economic benefits downplays danger natives as possibly converted

Townsend Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma

Townsend makes pocahontas as a normal girl and as a go between natives as active players and in a complex society

Pocahontas and John Smith meet in London

pocahontas angry going back on his promises of taking care of her angry shes stuck

Richard Frethorne to his Parents March April 1623

indentured servant hes sick there is an absolute lack of food people treat him well and he is getting help that he needs but its clearly not enough

Horn adapting to a new world the economic nature of VA

sending stuff back to english without their own food continually and constantly reenglished due to the lack of women

Breen and Innes Myne Owne Ground

looking at very rare exceptional circumstances doesnt matter if your black or white if you have land and power it does not matter

Blank Indenture Form 163

frequent occurrence and there was a set way to complete it it does not really say what one will have to do while under contract

Alsop on Servitude in Maryland 1666

former servant ignores the fact that many many people end up dying and not even making it to the benefits

VA Company Subscription for Maydes 1621

marriage is economic. Men must pay for wives.

VA Company Certificate attesting to the good character of Anne Richards 1621

reputation means everything strict gender expectations anne richards was religious woman who tried to host her own religious events

Carr and Walsh The Planters Wife S

women had real expectations. Marriage was unequal with women contributing economically.

Virginias 17th c laws on servants and slaves

indentured vs enslavement strict system based on race marks a transition toward race based servitude.

Rice Tales of Revolution

Rice makes bacons character contested through reading through his past fragility and communication how things could have gone differently geopolitical and material

Iroquois and MD VA diplomats meet 1677 to 1679

making amends no more violence Covenant Chain renewal

1701 Montreal Treaty proceedings

beaver wars. Both parties looking to stop cycles of retaliation and stabilize the region

Medrano Relacion 1654

looking to create a successful trade market do not like native groups immature and hurting business

Otermin 1680 Letter of the Governor and Captain General

the white flag fight or not using their religion in an attempt to manipulate them attempting to use power but not being very effective with it

Declaration of Pedro Naranjo of the Queres Nation

natives as highly organized group who are looking out for the greater good of the community convincing people to convert can only go so far even under the ploy of god the native peoples will not always follow blindly

Spanish Records Conflict and Accommodation in Spanish NM

spanish want to control trade and have slaves and religion while the pueblos do not want that comply outwardly sometimes

Weber What Caused the Pueblo Revolt of 1680

3 different arguments Gutierrez purposeful martyrdom to cover their shortcomings after initial conversion Garner living is not just surviving for the natives living is tradition living on marking why they revolt breakdown of colonial relationship

Romero It takes a foot thief

recent the current day people trying to make up for the past history as the present

Richter Monarchical Power Reborn

Native Americans reshaped European political authority especially English authority so that it looked more like Indigenous systems of leadership

Greene Barbados as a Colonial Model

Greene argues that Barbados became the model for English colonization in the Americas especially because it developed a highly profitable plantation based slave society that other colonies later copied

Barbados Slave Code 1661 to 1667

makes the entire community responsible for runaway slaves

Brewer Slavery Entangled Philosophy

development of racial slavery in the English Atlantic world was deeply connected to changes in political and philosophical ideas about authority consent and human nature

Metcalf Duffy Hans Staden

1500 S vocal questioning of sources narrative instead of an argument one source and critical of the source moving alone value of knowledge unreliable narrator outside motives

Stadens capture

unreliable narrator

Warren Cause of her Grief

S trying to use round about sources to frame up how one would interact with the maverick family considering possible influences on Maverick and why he may have done what he did explaining the context surrounding the small statements in order to make meaningful commentary attempting to make assumptions

Robert Coles Will 1662

the organizing of whos getting what women get pots pans sheets and men get land

Brown changed into the fashion of a man S

trying to make sense of this person. Extreme circumstances always go to court

The Trapp and Maiden 1680

brutality of Virginia

Anderson Thomas Minors World

S diary men and women as equals native relations the gritty work