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A Free Presentation on Contextualizing Period 2 for AP U.S. History
FREE Presentations for AP U.S. History Period 2: 1607 to 1754
A Free Reading Passage on the New Laws of 1542 for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on Bartolomé de las Casas for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on the Taino Rebellion for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on the Mixtón War for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on Mayan Resistance to Spanish Colonization for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on Women’s Roles in Native American Tribes for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on the Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers of Northern Maine and Canada for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on the Role of Women in the Haudenosaunee Confederacy for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on John Winthrop and the Doctrine of Discovery for AP U.S. History
Cultural Interactions Between Europeans, Native Americans, and Africans for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on the Incorporation of Diverse Populations in Spanish Colonies for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on the Slave Trade for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on the Encomienda System for AP U.S. History
Labor, Slavery, and Caste in the Spanish Colonial System for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on Wheat in the New World for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on Pigs in the New World for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on Horses in the New World for AP U.S. History
A Free Reading Passage on Cattle in the New World for AP U.S. History