S:1 EP:5 The Old World Meets the New World

S:1 Ep:8 Puritan New England

Mr. O dives into who the Puritans and the pilgrims are. Why they came to America, what it was like when they arrived, internal conflict within their group, and external conflict with the Native Americans!

S:1 EP:7 The English Establish Jamestown

Mr. O explains the background of How and Why the English began establishing colonies in North America, and what the relationship was like between the English and the Powhatan Confederation. We will also see a prelude to the American Revolution take place in early English America!

S: 1 Ep 6: "Spain's American Empire"

Mr. O. explains the expansion of Spain's colonial empire in the Americas, as well as how they managed their growing territory, and how other European power's ambitions impact Spain.

S:1 EP:5 The Old World Meets the New World

Today we learn about Christopher Columbus' journey to the new world and the impact it has on Africa, Europe and the Americas.

S:1 EP:4 European Societies in 1492

Mr. O explains what the situation in Europe is around 1492, and how events transpired to lead to the collision of Europeans, Africans, and Native Americans.