History HIST 1310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Domestic Violence, Middle Passage, Samuel Slater
11 Nov 2018
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Primary sources: something that is from and created from that period of time (ex. Gettysburg address, newspaper articles, uniform, photo- graph, flags etc. biased because they are created by human beings. Secondary source: an interpretation later from the primary sources. Environmental - how humans have affected the environment. Native north america interconnected through trade and war. None of these societies have written languages, so its impossible to look at written text. Majority hunters and gathers in the north america, made up of about 30 people. No- madic, moving fro seasons, food supply etc. Traditionally men would hunt and women would gather. Equality for the most part, no rich or poor. Didn"t have currency, and con- stantly moving around. Creation of wealth and class divisions, worse for women the larger the society. In the centuries before 1492, native north american societies were dynamic and. All coming from asia, 20 to 30,000 years ago.
