[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.27,0:00:02.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- [Narrator] Although the\NSpanish were the first Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.88,0:00:05.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,European colonists in the New World, Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.68,0:00:09.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they didn't remain alone in\Nthe Americas for very long. Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.26,0:00:13.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just three years after Hernan\NCortes captured Tenochtitlan, Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.57,0:00:19.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the French government\Nsent its first explorer Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.10,0:00:21.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to poke around North America Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.93,0:00:25.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and look for what many European explorers Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.35,0:00:27.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,had searched for from the beginning, Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.23,0:00:29.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a passage to the East. Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.14,0:00:32.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, although the explorers never found Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.40,0:00:35.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this Northwest passage\Nbecause it didn't exist, Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.47,0:00:37.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they, like the Spanish, quickly learned Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.54,0:00:40.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that there were quite a\Nlot of riches to be had Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.54,0:00:42.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the Americas themselves. Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.33,0:00:45.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In this video, I'd like to\Ntake some time to talk about Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.34,0:00:49.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,two of the lesser known European\Ncolonies in the New World, Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.40,0:00:51.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,New France up here in pink Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.66,0:00:58.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and New Netherland, this\Nlittle orange dot right here. Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.61,0:01:05.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, you can see that compared\Nto the extent of New Spain, Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.86,0:01:12.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,here in the Caribbean and Mexico Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.20,0:01:14.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and expanding in South America, Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.56,0:01:18.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these colonial exploits\Nwere pretty small indeed, Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.32,0:01:21.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I think it's important to\Nlearn a little bit about them Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.68,0:01:24.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they help us see the ways Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.54,0:01:28.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in which the different\Ngoals of colonial powers Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.74,0:01:34.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,led to very different types\Nof settlement in the New World Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.50,0:01:39.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and very different relationships Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.07,0:01:42.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between Europeans and Native Americans. Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.42,0:01:50.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, though it's a little\Nbit hard to see on this map, Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.36,0:01:54.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these two colonies focused\Ntheir efforts around two rivers, Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.60,0:01:57.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Saint Lawrence River Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.38,0:02:00.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the Hudson River Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.88,0:02:04.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which runs along this\Nlittle orange strip here. Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.19,0:02:09.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And along these rivers, Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.30,0:02:12.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can still see the\Ncities that were founded Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.72,0:02:16.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by these colonial ventures\Nlike Quebec City up in Canada, Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.78,0:02:23.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,later Montreal and down here\Nof course the most famous Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.62,0:02:26.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which started as New Amsterdam Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.99,0:02:29.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and later became the city of New York. Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.66,0:02:33.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Right about here is\Nthe Island of Manhattan Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.41,0:02:35.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on which New York City, Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.08,0:02:39.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,formerly New Amsterdam, is located. Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.89,0:02:43.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, looking at this\Nmap, you might wonder, Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.03,0:02:47.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,why was it that Spain have\Nthese giant swabs of territory Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.10,0:02:50.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really from coast to coast Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.19,0:02:52.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where New France and New Netherland Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.67,0:02:56.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really only followed along these rivers, Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.08,0:02:57.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at least to start with? Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.38,0:03:00.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the answer really lies\Nin this idea of goals. Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.85,0:03:04.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And New France and New\NNetherland sat on the rivers, Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.35,0:03:07.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rivers being the highways of the world Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.04,0:03:09.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really up until the\Ninvention of the railroad, Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.29,0:03:13.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they were primarily\Ninterested in trade. Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.66,0:03:15.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So let's talk a little\Nbit more about that. Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.76,0:03:19.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,French and Dutch explorers\Nwere particularly interested Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.87,0:03:24.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in gaining valuable furs to\Ntrade from Native Americans Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.96,0:03:27.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,living in the Northern\Npart of North America Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.84,0:03:29.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that they could then sell in Europe. Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.59,0:03:32.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Long before European colonization began, Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.79,0:03:36.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,beavers had been hunted pretty\Nmuch to extinction in Europe Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.28,0:03:39.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while beaver pelts\Nthemselves were usually used Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.80,0:03:42.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to create fancy hats. Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.29,0:03:44.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is a hat from a slightly later era, Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.09,0:03:45.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but you can get the sense here Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.80,0:03:49.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that Europeans met on\Nsomething of an equal basis Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.97,0:03:53.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with Native Americans in the\Nprocess of the fur trade, Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.97,0:03:57.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so Europeans wanted beaver pelts Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.40,0:04:01.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and also the pelts of other\Nanimals and often fish, Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.91,0:04:07.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,another thing that was in great supply Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.26,0:04:10.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in this Northern region which is today Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.40,0:04:13.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Northeast United States and Canada. Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.17,0:04:17.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So how did this focus on\Ntrade affect the relationships Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.70,0:04:21.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between Europeans and Native\NAmericans in the area? Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.88,0:04:25.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, primarily they made\Nrelationships between them Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.49,0:04:28.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,considerably friendlier\Nand more cooperative Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.78,0:04:31.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than the relationships between the Spanish Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.30,0:04:33.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Native Americans for example. Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.12,0:04:35.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, Europeans quickly discovered Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.04,0:04:39.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that it made a lot more sense\Nto instead of sending hundreds Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.69,0:04:42.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,upon hundreds of Frenchmen to Canada Dialogue: 0,0:04:42.76,0:04:44.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to hunt beavers themselves, Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.55,0:04:47.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they could instead pay Native Americans Dialogue: 0,0:04:47.11,0:04:48.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to hunt the beavers for them. Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.69,0:04:52.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And consequently, there\Nwere considerably fewer Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.37,0:04:56.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,French and Dutch settlers in\NNew Netherland and New France Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.26,0:05:01.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than there were in New Spain. Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.41,0:05:04.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And because there were fewer of them, Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.08,0:05:06.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they generally ended up doing things Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.26,0:05:09.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more on the terms of Native Americans Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.73,0:05:14.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so whereas the Spanish\Nmight have used their guns Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.82,0:05:20.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and their war dogs to\Nforce Native Americans Dialogue: 0,0:05:20.44,0:05:21.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to labor for them, Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.71,0:05:25.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the French and the Dutch\Nwere more likely to observe Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.52,0:05:29.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,trading rituals like giving gifts Dialogue: 0,0:05:29.09,0:05:32.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and also fostering trade relationships Dialogue: 0,0:05:32.92,0:05:34.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,through intermarriage. Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.42,0:05:37.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,French traders learned\Nthe Algonquian language Dialogue: 0,0:05:37.28,0:05:40.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and married native women\Nand had children with them Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.50,0:05:43.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that they could be\Nconsidered part of the family. Dialogue: 0,0:05:43.13,0:05:46.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They even allied with\NNative American Tribes Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.85,0:05:50.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,against their own enemies\Nand went to war with them Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.81,0:05:53.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as in the case in 1609 Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.06,0:05:55.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when French explorer Samuel de Champlain Dialogue: 0,0:05:55.90,0:06:00.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,helped Algonquians in their\Nwar against the Iroquois. Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.27,0:06:01.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And like New France, Dialogue: 0,0:06:01.83,0:06:06.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,New Netherland situated as it\Nwas in this very good harbor, Dialogue: 0,0:06:06.90,0:06:11.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Island of Manhattan, was\Nlikewise very focused on trade. Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.06,0:06:15.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, New Amsterdam was a\Nlittle bit of a company town Dialogue: 0,0:06:16.80,0:06:20.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,controlled by the Dutch West India Company Dialogue: 0,0:06:22.69,0:06:25.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which sought to make the\Nmost of all of the goodies Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.38,0:06:27.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that could be brought from North America Dialogue: 0,0:06:27.46,0:06:29.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then shipped to Europe. Dialogue: 0,0:06:29.05,0:06:32.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, you can get a sense\Nof what the major concerns Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.91,0:06:36.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Europeans settling in\Nthis area were from this map. Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.56,0:06:40.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can see that they point\Nout where beavers, turkeys, Dialogue: 0,0:06:43.20,0:06:47.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,foxes, and bears can be found\Nall with their valuable pelts, Dialogue: 0,0:06:48.60,0:06:52.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but you also see that\Nthere's an extremely detailed Dialogue: 0,0:06:53.71,0:06:57.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rendering of where many\NNative American Tribes lived Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.83,0:07:01.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like this detailed\Nrendering of what I believe Dialogue: 0,0:07:01.26,0:07:03.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is a Mahican village. Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.12,0:07:06.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The French and Dutch bothered\Nto learn all of these names Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.19,0:07:09.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and map all of this territory\Nbecause they cooperated Dialogue: 0,0:07:09.48,0:07:12.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the Native Americans\Nto get these pelts. Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.30,0:07:14.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's hard to imagine a Spanish map Dialogue: 0,0:07:14.58,0:07:18.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that would go into such\Ndetail about native villages. Dialogue: 0,0:07:18.35,0:07:19.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's important to remember Dialogue: 0,0:07:19.79,0:07:22.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that Europeans were\Ncompeting with each other Dialogue: 0,0:07:22.83,0:07:24.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for resources in the New World Dialogue: 0,0:07:24.99,0:07:29.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hoping that they could secure\Nthe best trade deals for furs Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.23,0:07:32.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with Native Americans\Nand prevent other nations Dialogue: 0,0:07:32.92,0:07:34.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from securing those furs. Dialogue: 0,0:07:34.79,0:07:38.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example, the Dutch\Nallied with the Iroquois Dialogue: 0,0:07:38.58,0:07:41.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the New World as trading partners Dialogue: 0,0:07:41.20,0:07:45.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because the Iroquois were\Nthe long-time enemies Dialogue: 0,0:07:45.04,0:07:48.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Algonquians who were\Nallied with the French. Dialogue: 0,0:07:48.12,0:07:52.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So just as the Europeans\Nrecruited Native Americans Dialogue: 0,0:07:52.30,0:07:56.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,into their competitions to\Nsupply Europe with furs, Dialogue: 0,0:07:56.35,0:07:59.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Native Americans recruited Europeans Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.05,0:08:01.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,into their inter-tribal feuds Dialogue: 0,0:08:01.54,0:08:04.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to supply the Americas\Nwith European goods. Dialogue: 0,0:08:04.54,0:08:07.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wanna finish by just briefly comparing Dialogue: 0,0:08:07.87,0:08:11.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,each nation's colonial\Ngoals with their outcomes Dialogue: 0,0:08:11.49,0:08:13.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and what sorts of people settled, Dialogue: 0,0:08:13.58,0:08:16.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what the relationships were\Nlike with Native Americans, Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.66,0:08:20.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and even how they\Nattempted or didn't attempt Dialogue: 0,0:08:20.30,0:08:23.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to convert Native Americans\Nto a form of Christianity. Dialogue: 0,0:08:23.71,0:08:25.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, as we saw with Spain, Dialogue: 0,0:08:25.67,0:08:29.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their goal was to quickly\Nextract natural resources Dialogue: 0,0:08:29.66,0:08:32.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the Americas and\Nto set up plantations Dialogue: 0,0:08:32.62,0:08:35.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for tobacco and later sugar, Dialogue: 0,0:08:35.14,0:08:39.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,plus to convert as many of the\Nnative people to Catholicism Dialogue: 0,0:08:39.95,0:08:42.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as possible by force if necessary Dialogue: 0,0:08:42.65,0:08:44.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it was frequently necessary. Dialogue: 0,0:08:44.79,0:08:48.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Consequently, most of the Spanish settlers Dialogue: 0,0:08:48.02,0:08:52.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who came to the New World\Nwere men and adventurers Dialogue: 0,0:08:52.33,0:08:56.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who treated native people with\Nviolence and enslaved them Dialogue: 0,0:08:56.30,0:08:57.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the encomienda system Dialogue: 0,0:08:57.82,0:09:01.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and in some cases had\Nrelationships with native women Dialogue: 0,0:09:01.13,0:09:05.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and African women that resulted\Nin that very complex set Dialogue: 0,0:09:05.66,0:09:10.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of racial designations we\Nsee in the caste system. Dialogue: 0,0:09:10.48,0:09:14.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But France and the Netherlands\Nby contrast came for trade. Dialogue: 0,0:09:14.53,0:09:19.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They wanted furs and fish\Nand so they were very careful Dialogue: 0,0:09:19.12,0:09:21.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to cultivate very friendly relationships Dialogue: 0,0:09:21.93,0:09:25.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with Native Americans including\Nby intermarrying with them Dialogue: 0,0:09:25.66,0:09:27.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a deliberate and formal way Dialogue: 0,0:09:27.74,0:09:31.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that they could take\Nadvantage of having natives Dialogue: 0,0:09:31.08,0:09:32.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,do the hunting for them Dialogue: 0,0:09:32.79,0:09:34.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rather than having to do it themselves Dialogue: 0,0:09:34.89,0:09:37.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that really only a few men Dialogue: 0,0:09:37.84,0:09:39.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,came to New France and New Netherland, Dialogue: 0,0:09:39.82,0:09:41.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nothing like the numbers of Spain. Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.95,0:09:44.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And unlike the Spanish, Dialogue: 0,0:09:44.19,0:09:46.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,although the French did attempt Dialogue: 0,0:09:46.67,0:09:49.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to convert natives to Catholicism, Dialogue: 0,0:09:49.05,0:09:51.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they rarely did so by force. Dialogue: 0,0:09:51.26,0:09:54.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, going forward as we talk\Nabout British colonization Dialogue: 0,0:09:54.97,0:09:56.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the next few lessons, Dialogue: 0,0:09:56.54,0:09:59.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want you to keep both the Spanish Dialogue: 0,0:09:59.11,0:10:03.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the French and Dutch modes\Nof colonization in your mind Dialogue: 0,0:10:03.33,0:10:07.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so you can compare and\Ncontrast English colonization Dialogue: 0,0:10:07.15,0:10:08.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with both of them. Dialogue: 0,0:10:08.08,0:10:09.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And as we'll see, Dialogue: 0,0:10:09.13,0:10:11.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the goals of the various English colonies Dialogue: 0,0:10:11.86,0:10:13.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,whether it's to found plantations Dialogue: 0,0:10:13.80,0:10:15.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like in Jamestown, Virginia, Dialogue: 0,0:10:15.56,0:10:18.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or to escape religious persecution Dialogue: 0,0:10:18.07,0:10:19.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like in Massachusetts Bay, Dialogue: 0,0:10:19.77,0:10:22.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that goal will go on to influence Dialogue: 0,0:10:22.07,0:10:25.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not only who came to the\NAmericas from Europe, Dialogue: 0,0:10:25.43,0:10:28.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but also their relationships\Nwith native people.