Revolutions, such as the American Revolution and the Mexican War of Independence, created new, independent states that came to dominate North America. The Canadian Confederation formed in …

3 days ago · In global terms, North America long remained a relatively empty and economically undeveloped land until about 1500 ce. After that the continent began to receive great numbers of …

The Canadian Confederation formed in 1867, creating the modern political landscape of North America. From the 19th to the 21st centuries, North American states have developed increasingly deeper …

The earliest burial mounds in north America are those of the Adena culture of the Ohio valley, closely followed by nearby Hopewell tribes. The period of greatest activity is from the 1st century BC to the …

Explore the timeline of North America.

Jan 2, 2025 · Discover the captivating history of North America, from the arrival of the first humans to the rise of modern nations.

Mar 1, 2025 · Welcome to the North American History section of our website, your gateway to exploring the rich and diverse past of the North American continent. This section covers the history of the …

Note that because this is a textbook dedicated to world history, this section will concentrate on those events in US history that most directly impacted world history.

After decades of western expansion and industrial development, by 1890 American production and per capita income exceeded that of all other world nations. The U.S. also emerged as a major military …

Learn about the history and culture of North America, from ancient times to modern times.