18th Century
American Indians in an Age of Empire and Revolution, 1750-1783: Assessments
American Indians in an Age of Empire and Revolution, 1750-1783: Primary Source Activities
Latin American Independence in the Age of Revolutions
Sugar and Power in the Early Modern World
Romantic Orientalism
Renaissance Invention: Stradanus’s Nova Reperta
Written and compiled by Lia Markey, Suzanne Karr Schmidt, and Stephanie Reitzig as a companion to the 2020 Newberry exhibition and book (Northwestern University Press) by the same title. Entries here have been adapted from texts by James R. Akerman, Ikumi Croccol, Olivia Dill, Christopher Fletcher, Marisa Guo, Elisa J. Jones, Suzanne Karr Schmidt, Stephanie Lee, Risa Puleo, Sandra Racek, and John Sullivan.
The Making of the Bible, 400-1700
Maps and the Beginnings of Colonial North America: C3 Activity (Grades 9-12)
This is part of a set of classroom materials for the Digital Collection Maps and the Beginnings of North America.
Maps and the Beginnings of Colonial North America: Unit Plan (Grades 6-12)
This is part of a set of classroom materials for the Digital Collection Maps and the Beginnings of North America.
Maps and the Beginnings of Colonial North America: Document-Based Questions
This is part of a set of classroom materials for the Digital Collection Maps and the Beginnings of North America.
Maps and the Beginnings of Colonial North America: Visual Literacy Class Activity (Grades K-8)
This is part of a set of classroom materials for the Digital Collection Maps and the Beginnings of North America.