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Lecture Notes



Lecture Notes

These notes cover lectures and some discussion sections. Concerning the discussions, they cover topics and questions which it is anticipated the class will discuss, but they may not correspond exactly to the actual discussions.


SES #TOPICS
1Greeting and Introduction (PDF)
2The Spanish Conquest (PDF)
3Las Casas and The Great Debate (PDF)
4Indian Exploitation in The Spanish Empire Colonial Chronicles and Ethnography (PDF)
5The Colombian Exchange (PDF)
6Spanish Missionization of the Americas (PDF)
7Film Showing (Excerpts) and Discussion: The Mission
Remarks on Writing Papers
8Resistance and Rebellion in Colonial Latin America (PDF)
9Film Showing: Black Robe
10Exploration and Colonization of North America, The Fur Trade, New France (PDF)
11Discuss The Jesuit Relations (PDF)
12Film Showing and Discussion: Black Robe (PDF)
13Film Showing: Wilderness
14Discuss William Cronon's Changes in The Land, Taylor chaps. 8 and 9 (PDF)
15War and Captivity in Colonial New England (PDF)
1618th and 19th Century Frontiers, Indians and the New Republic

Evening Film Showing: Civilization
17Independence and Change in 19th Century Latin America Frontiers in North and Latin America (PDF)
18Film Showing and Discussion: Spirit Of Kuna Yala, Just us Kuna, Before Columbus
19Historical Research (PDF)
20Discuss Kuna Materials (PDF)
21Indian Activism and Organizing
22Film Showing and Discussion: Out of the Forest
23Discuss Kayapo Case (PDF)
24Brazilian Films: Video in The Villages
Discuss Kayapo
25Indigenous Peoples: Images and Ideology (PDF)
28Last Films
Wrap-up, Prepare for Exam

 








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