Khan Academy: Us History: 1491 1607: Comparing European/ Native American Culture

Brief article about Native American culture and history prior to European settlement and with arrival of Europeans.

Take this five question quiz over the Native Americans and European exploration in the Americas.

Engaging video by Tom Richey on Native American Cultures from 1491 to the first permanent colonial settlement at Jamestown in 1607. Mr. Richey uses maps and photos to illustrate his lecture on several Native American tribes from various...

Article on pre-Columbian Native American history and culture, including discussion on the impact of the Europeans.

Detailed and extensive account of the plight of Native Americans during the westward growth of America. Includes maps, audio recordings, authentic letters, speeches,a great timeline, and much more.

The America that greeted the first Europeans was, thus, far from an empty wilderness. It is now thought that as many people lived in the Western Hemisphere as in Western Europe at that time -- about 40 million. Estimates of the number of...

A quick comprehension check over Native American societies before European contact.

After the Civil War, westward expansion continued to increase, as migrants moved to the west in search of economic opportunities. In this video, Kim discusses the social and cultural effects of increased migration to the west, including...

A quick comprehension check over Westward expansion: social and cultural development.

This resource provides an account of the status of Native American cultures during the settlement of America. There are thoughts from various presidents through the ages. Many heart-breaking incidents in regard to Native American...