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Revolution in Art

Revolution in Art A:shiwi (Zuni) Sh. Ashiwi Polychrome Water Jar A:shiwi (Zuni) Sh. Ashiwi Polychrome Water Jar, ca. 1630–1690. National Museum of

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Life Story: Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1715)

city that was the trade and cultural center of the Dutch Republic. apprentice: A person who learns a trade from a more skilled employer. embroidery: The art of decorating fabric with designs created with a needle and thread. entomology: The

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A Nun Challenges the Patriarchy

: Sybilla Masters, inventor from Pennsylvania, Anne Bradstreet, poet from Massachusetts, and Maria Sybilla Merian, scientist in Surinam. Did the hypocrisy Sor Juana critiques exist in other colonial cultures? Invite your students to answer this question by

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Education in New France

converts would teach Catholic doctrine and French culture to their communities, speeding up the process of converting Native communities. Some Native parents sent their daughters to the convents to protect them from the years of war, famine, and disease

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Vermeer’s Portrait of Wealth and Trade

Museum of Art, Marquand Collection, Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1889. PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0iY29udGVudC1kaXZpZGVyIj48L2Rpdj4=Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675) was a Dutch painter who worked during the Dutch Golden Age, a period in the 1600s when culture in the

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Life Story: Weetamoo (ca. 1635-40 – ca. 1676)

Life Story: Weetamoo 17th Century Native American War Club Unidentified maker, 17th–century Native American war club–Pioneer Valley battle site, 17th century. Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, New York. Loan

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Mourning Poetry of Anne Bradstreet

soon were terminate; Since thou art settled in an Everlasting state. By nature Trees do rot when they are grown, And Plumbs and Apples thoroughly ripe do fall, And Corn and grass are in their season mown, And time brings down what is both strong and

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Life Story: Quashawam

, and Revolution in Art. In Quashawam’s lifetime the Shinnecock were subordinate to the Montaukett, but today the Shinnecock are a federally recognized tribe, and the Montaukett are fighting to achieve the same recognition. Invite students to research

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Life Story: Malintzin (La Malinche) (ca. 1500-1529)

able to kill the Aztec leader and end the rule of the Aztec Empire, ushering in a new era of Spanish domination. Some view her as a woman who single-handedly brought about the doom of her people to advance her own interests. In modern Mexican culture

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Life Story: The Gateras of Quito

), Life Story: Kateri Tekakwitha, Life Story: Quashawam, and Revolution in Art. POWER AND POLITICS; WORK, LABOR, AND ECONOMY Source Notes Classroom Application. Early Encounters, 1492-1734. Elementary School. High School. Image. International. Latinx

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