Cotton Mather and Deodot Lawson
France's greatest trade product in the Americas was fur, particularly beaver pelts. The French established extensive trade networks with Indigenous peoples, who trapped animals for them in exchange for European goods. This fur trade became a significant economic driver for New France and played a crucial role in the colony's development during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Saint Dominic founded the Order of Preachers, also known as the Dominicans. They are known for their dedication to preaching, teaching, and scholarship. Saint Dominic emphasized the importance of education and using knowledge to spread the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Nantucket is the New England city that became the greatest whaling seaport in the world.
Americas became independent from Britain
"Lane Rebels"
literary voice
New Netherland
Corn and potatoes .
Robert E. Lee, became the south's greatest military figure in the 1800's. -Era of the Civil War-
A room of terrified working-class small-town men became bold preachers to a crowd of thousands.
The greatest city in the Americas during the height of the Aztec culture was Tenochtitlán. Founded in 1325 on an island in Lake Texcoco, it became a major political, economic, and cultural center of the Aztec Empire. The city was known for its impressive architecture, including the Templo Mayor, and its complex system of canals and causeways that facilitated trade and transportation. At its peak, Tenochtitlán had a population of over 200,000, making it one of the largest cities in the world at the time.