Rise of the Atlantic World Final Project
Hello all, here is my Final Project It was pretty but got botched up. Atlantic Digital History Project
Author: derdog101
Digital History Site Prototype
Greetings to all my Atlantic history colleagues. Below you will find the link to my digital history project. I must confess that this site is far from being finished. So please be patient. Thank you for you understanding. https://www.chronozoom.com/czmin/derdog101/riseoftheatlanticworldfinalprojectfall2016/
Catholicism, the Irish and Slavery: Is there really a connection?
I have a few issues with our reading for today. First of all, when I started reading the chapter “Irrepressible Conflicts, ” by David M. Emmons, I found the topic of the connection between Catholicism and slavery somewhat interesting to read Read More …
Final Project Prototype
On April 13, 1861, Confederate forces launched a cannon barrage on the Union garrison occupying Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. This act of aggression signaled the start of the American Civil War. When we think of the Civil War as Read More …
The Atlantic View of the The Industrial Revolution
When we first hear about the Industrial Revolution in our freshman history classes, we are told that Great Britain achieved extraordinary technological feats like the invention of the first railroad train and the invention of the steam engine. We are Read More …
Primary Sources for my Final Project about the Trans-Atlantic Trade of Cotton during the American Civil War
The following is a list of primary sources I will be using for my final project. union_blockade Proclamation of Blockade against Southern Ports This document is Abraham Lincoln’s proclamation to seal off the Southern Ports from international trade. This blockade Read More …
Hamilton’s America
The first time I ever heard of the play “Hamilton” was on the radio. It referred to as this hip-hop version of the story of Alexander Hamilton. Since I am not a fan of hip-hop music I basically disregarded the Read More …
Digital History Site Analysis: Ottawa’s Eyewitness
Ottawa’s Eyewitness is a digital history site that focuses of the landscape artwork of Thomas Burrowes. Between the years of 1826 and 1846, Burrowes was as a civil employee working on Rideau Canal project. The canal project linked the city Read More …
What is an Atlantic City?
The theme for our class this time is “What is an Atlantic City?” Before I started reading the two articles, my idea of an Atlantic city was one of the cities or towns that had direct access with the Atlantic Read More …
Excuse Me…Would You Like a Little Slavery With your Sugar?
In the beginning of chapter six of The Atlantic World, we are introduced to the narrative of Al Haji Seku Momodou Darbo. According to Egerton et al., Darbo’s ancestors were one of the contributors who sold slaves to Europeans which Read More …
