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SETTLING RED, WHITE, AND BLACK IN THE SOUTH Physiographic Regions and Settlement Patterns in the Early American South

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SETTLING RED, WHITE, AND

BLACK IN THE SOUTH

Physiographic Regions and Settlement Patterns in the Early American South

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POINTS TO CONSIDER: ECONOMIES

Agricultural Trade

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ECOREGIONS

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DIVISIONS IN VIRGINIA, JOHN LEDERER C. 1670

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VIRGINIA

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PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS: DESCRIPTIONS OF LANDSCAPE

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BP OIL SPILL GULF COAST OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF

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VIRGINIA COAST

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CHANGING COASTLINES

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THE FALL LINE

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THE PIEDMONT

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STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA

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THE MOUNTAINS

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NORTHERN BLUE RIDGE

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RIDGE AND VALLEY

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SHENANDOAH VALLEY

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APPALACHIAN AND CUMBERLAND PLATEAU

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INTERIOR LOW PLATEAU-CHATTANOOGA, TN

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INTERIOR HIGHLANDS

Ozark PlateauOuachita Province

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VEGETATION REGIONS

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MISSISSIPPI TRIBUTARIES

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THE JAMES RIVER FALLS- VIRGINIA

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GLIMPSING THE PAST? JOHN JAMES AUDUBON

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COASTAL PLAINPINE BARRENS

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COASTAL PLAIN SWAMPLANDS

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HIGHLANDS AND THE CHESTNUT BLIGHT

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RISE OF THE MISSISSIPPIANS

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CHIEFDOMS

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MAJOR SETTLEMENTS AT CONTACT

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CONTROLLING THE LANDSCAPE: FIRE

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REASONS FOR CONTROLLED BURNS Hunting

Crop Management

Improve growth and yields

Fireproof areas

Insect Collection

Pest Management

Warfare & Signaling

Economic Extortion

Clearing areas for travel

Felling Trees

Clearing Riparian areas

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PONCE DE LEON March 28, 1513 arrives on Easter Day, Pascua Florida

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NORTH AMERICA

Panfilo de Narvaez, one-eyed veteran of Mexico campaign, leaves for North America with 5 ships, 600 settlers and soldiers

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FIRST SUSTAINED EUROPEAN CONTACT: THE SPANISH AND HERNANDO DE SOTO

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HERNANDO DE SOTO

Left Havana with 9 ships and arrived in Tampa Bay on May 25, 1539 with 570 men and 243 horses

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MANIC OPTIMISM AND CONQUEST

Fought Mabila and lost 102 men, likely was wounded during fray with Chief Tascalusa

Died on May 21, 1542 from a fever

Sustained settlement in Florida in 1565 @St. Augustine by Pedro Menendez de Aviles, killed French settlers @ Charlesfort

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SETTLING THE SOUTH: THE EUROPEANS

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ROANOKE• 1584, Sir Walter Raleigh • 1587, John White• 117 Settlers• White returns to England• War with Spain• 1590, no trace of colonists found

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JAMESTOWN• 3 ships- 100 men• Soldiers of fortune• Powhatan paramountcy• 1609-10, the “starving time”• (1610-14) First Anglo-

Powhatan War • 1616, tobacco

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THE VIRGINIA COMPANY

• King James I• Joint Stock • Gold• Wine• Citrus• Olive oil• Pitch, tar and Naval Stores• Northwest passage

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POWHATAN CHIEFDOM

Lived along the rivers in the Coastal Plain of Virginia-

Relied on agriculture, and consolidated into a chiefdom BECAUSE of European Contact

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John Rolfe experimented with various strains of tobacco until he was successful in creating North America’s first cash crop which led to the growth of a plantation oriented economy complex in the Southeast.

•1618 — Virginia produces 20,000 pounds of tobacco.

•1622 — Despite losing nearly one-third of its colonists in an Indian attack, Virginia produces 60,000 pounds of tobacco.

•1627 — Virginia produces 500,000 pounds of tobacco.

•1629 — Virginia produces 1,500,000 pounds of tobacco.

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INDENTURED SERVITUDE

Contracts lasted typically around 7 years.

Importation of servants provided large plots of land for the brokers

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BACON’S REBELLION Nathaniel Bacon vs. Governor Sir William Berkeley

Also known as the Susquehannock War, it began as a trade war and escalated into a fight over representation in the Virginia Government

Key ideas: White Identity & Crown Authority

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AFRICAN SLAVERY