A new life in the New World offered a glimmer of hope; this explains how one-half to two-thirds of the immigrants who came to the American colonies arrived as indentured servants. Servants ...

This course is not available as an outside option nor to General Course students. The course surveys major developments in the economic history of North America between 1600 and 2000. Colonial ...

“I gravitated to colonial history because I was always interested ... widely considered the most significant find from colonial America. Some surprises were cahow bones, tropical fish skeletons ...

Housed in James Blair Hall on Old Campus, the Department of History is a stone’s throw from Colonial Williamsburg. History was first taught at William ... Mary each summer to absorb the region’s ...

The National Institute of American History & Democracy (NIAHD) is a partnership between William & Mary and the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Since 2002, NIAHD has taught interdisciplinary classes ...

A bi-annual forum for scholars who explore the colonial and revolutionary history of America. The symposium features prominent scholars in early American history as keynote speakers. The symposium ...

Donald Trump first flagged buying Greenland, whose colonial history spans centuries, during his first term. Yesterday, he said he wouldn’t rule out military force.