Native American Voices (Pre-Columbian Period) Here before Europeans with diverse cultures Iroquois Confederacy formed c. 1500 Europeans explored area.

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Native American Voices (Pre-Columbian Period)

Here before Europeans with diverse cultures Iroquois Confederacy formed c Europeans explored area

Societies were hierarchies Focused on natural world Animal skin clothing

Stories passed down orally Explained natural events Writings of explorers

Came for religious freedom Worked hard for society Disease killed natives

Learned lessons from Bible Relied on livestock Wool/cotton/animal hide clothing

Based on Bible People’s journals Narratives, poems and religious sermons

 Conflict in England  Enlightenment  rationalism.  Sought independence

 Relied on science  Clothing similar to Puritans  Influence from wealthy

 Pamphlets about political events  Letters for social equality  Narratives for religious justification.

Christopher Columbus- His own journals (1493) Anne Bradstreet- Tenth Muse (1650) Benjamin Franklin- Poor Richard’s Almanack (1732)

Thomas Paine- Common Sense (1776) Olaudah Equiano- The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (1789)

Inalienable rights Social equality valued The will to survive

“Working like a slave” “Bewitching Hour” “To tar and feather”

Declaration of Independence National Identity Freedom from oppression

Introduction of new diseases Social inequalities Influenced rebellions in other countries (French Revolution)

 Religious Puritans  Making New Laws  Native Americans Close to Nature  Family Centered

 Religious Freedom  Science  Nature  Natural Events