Resource: YouTube Video
Time: 1607-1691
Summary:
In this short video John Green succinctly teaches us about the early American Colonies with a fair amount of wit and sarcasm. John uses paintings, vintage book illustrations and animation to help illustrate and inform. Topics include: Jamestown, Maryland, Massachusetts, Pilgrims and Puritans. He also highlights the primary source sermon "A Model of Christian Charity" by John Winthrop.
Possible Objectional Content:
Language
- There is a fair amount of snark and sarcasm throughout, ie "Pasty English People".
- King James is captioned "I'm King James B*tch"
- Describes the structure of servitude in the Virginia colony as sounding dirty
- "Oh God" one time
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