Professor Colin Calloway talked about the relationships and alliances between the French in North American and the different Native American nations.

Indeed, not every attempt to settle North America was successful. In fact, many European settlements were complete failures. From harsh winters, to food shortages, disease, and clashes with the ...

Rather than a “colonial America,” we should speak of an Indigenous America that was only slowly and unevenly becoming colonial.

Another unusual feature of Catholicism in French Canada was the emergence of a new kind of woman religious in North America, not exclusively cloistered nuns, as in the Spanish Empire, but ...

This class explores societal groups across the North American continent from 1550 to 1750 by comparing the approaches and responses to colonization taken by different European and Native American ...

Esposito, an Italian military historian and uniform specialist, gives us a very nicely illustrated, excellent short look at the military history of earliest European settlements in North America, not ...

Today, we will see how two of their squadrons also carried out a daring naval raid against French and English colonies in America, briefly reclaiming the New Netherlands.

Here, the authors analyse genotypes from 770,000 US individuals to map the fine-scale population structure of North America after European settlement.

It Was America’s First English Colony. Then It Was Gone. Two decades before Jamestown, settlers arrived in what is now North Carolina. What happened to them is a mystery, but there are some clues.