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House of Burgesses
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

House of Burgesses

The House of Burgesses (1619-1776 CE) was the first English representative government in North America, established in July 1619 CE, for the purpose of passing laws and maintaining order in the Jamestown Colony of Virginia and the other settlements...
Pequot War
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Pequot War

The Pequot War (1636-1638) was a conflict between the Native American Pequot tribe and the English immigrants who had established settlements in New England between 1620-1630. The immediate cause of the war was the murder of two English traders...
George Washington in the French and Indian War
Article by Harrison W. Mark

George Washington in the French and Indian War

The life and career of George Washington (1732-1799) were largely impacted by the French and Indian War (1754-1763). An officer of the Virginia Regiment, Washington's actions at the Battle of Fort Necessity and the Braddock Expedition helped...
How the Turtle Went to War
Article by Joshua J. Mark

How the Turtle Went to War

How the Turtle Went to War (also Turtle Goes to War) is a Native American legend commonly associated with the Cheyenne, Arapaho, and Sioux nations, but the narrative also appears in the stories of the Blackfoot Confederacy, the Haudenosaunee...
Haudenosaunee Elder Speaking in a Long House
Image by Amplitude Studios / SEGA

Haudenosaunee Elder Speaking in a Long House

Artist's impression of a Haudenosaunee elder speaking before fellow tribespeople, inside of a long house. Created by Amplitude Studios for the video game Humankind.
Sioux
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Sioux

The Sioux are a native North American nation who inhabited the Great Plains region of, roughly, modern Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. They are one of the many nations referred to as Plains Indians who...
North America in the French and Indian War 1754–1763
Image by Simeon Netchev

North America in the French and Indian War 1754–1763 - A Colonial War and the Roots of American Revolution

This map illustrates the course and key developments of the French and Indian War (1754–1763), the North American theater of the global Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France. It shows the territorial struggles, shifting alliances...
Seneca Man in Traditional Dress
Image by Lewis Henry Morgan

Seneca Man in Traditional Dress

A representation of a Seneca man in traditional dress, illustration from 1904 edition of League of the Ho-dé-no-sau-nee or Iroquois by Lewis Henry Morgan (l. 1818-1881).
Seneca Woman in Traditional Dress
Image by Lewis Henry Morgan

Seneca Woman in Traditional Dress

A representation of a Seneca woman in traditional dress from the 1904 edition of League of the Ho-dé-no-sau-nee or Iroquois by Lewis Henry Morgan (l. 1818-1881).
Wah-Ta-Waso
Image by Frank A. Rinehart

Wah-Ta-Waso

Wah-Ta-Waso, Iroquois woman, photograph by Frank A. Rinehart, 1898. Rinehart Indian Photographs collection, Haskell Indian Nations University.
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