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Lectures in History

California Native Americans and Early 1800s Capitalism

Lectures in History

C-SPAN

News, History, Politics

4.2737 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2017

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Middle Tennessee State University professor Ashley Riley Sousa teaches a class on Native Americans and capitalism in early 19th century California. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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On lectures in history, Middle Tennessee State University professor Ashley Riley Sousa teaches

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a class on Native Americans and capitalism in early 19th century California.

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She focuses on local tribes' commercial interactions with Spanish missions and fur traders.

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She also talks about the commodities these groups exchanged, such as livestock, fabric, fur, beads, and fish.

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Her class is about an hour and 15 minutes.

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All right, today's lecture is going to pull together some of the topics that we've

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been exploring throughout the semester, the Spanish colonization of North America, the

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contributions of Native American societies to the development of the various North

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American colonies, manifest destiny and the American conquest of northern Mexico, and the American

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West's role in the sectional crisis over slavery, but we're going to examine them from a

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slightly different perspective. A few weeks ago, we read about Indian removal, and we wrote about

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Indian removal in the 19th century, and how it shaped and was shaped by the expansion of American

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democracy, as well as the United States expanding cotton economy.

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