Pontiac Most people know of the Native American uprising in the Northeast, but few know of the uprisings that occurred on the frontier. Pontiac, a leader of the Ottawa, led…

Jemmy and the Stono Rebellion Not many people know of Jemmy, but many know of situations similar to his. Jemmy was a slave in South Carolina who organized a rebellion in…

A Picture is Worth 1000 Words What did Europeans think they would find in the âNew Worldâ and where did they get this information? Ferrar, John (1667). A mapp of Virginia…

Powhatan In 1608 John Smith went to Chief Powhatan and asked him to become a âproperâ English King. In return, they would help him with his battle against the Monacans.…

Rachel Carson Today, we all know that it is important to take care of the environment. However, back in 1950 not everyone realized how much pollution hurt our environment.…

Pontiac Most people know of the Native American uprising in the Northeast, but few know of the uprisings that occurred on the frontier. Pontiac, a leader of the Ottawa, led…

Chapter 14 Introduction to Collections 1 Chapter 14 Introduction to Collections Fundamentals of Java: AP Computer Science Essentials, 4th Edition Lambert / Osborne Chapter…

Metacomet Not all Wampanog chiefs were friendly to the whites. In 1675 Metacomet launched an attack against the Puritans over land disputes. Metacomet, also known as King…

Thomas Jefferson The Declaration of Independence, the Presidency, and BEYOND! Life at Monticello What does this picture of Monticello tell you about Jeffersonâs life? Farming…

Benjamin Banneker and the Rise of the City During the Revolutionary period cities along the coast such as Washington and Boston grew rapidly. Surveyors like Benjamin Banneker…