A Companion to Colonial AmericaDaniel Vickers John Wiley & Sons, 15.04.2008 - 580 Seiten A Companion to Colonial America consists of twenty-three original essays by expert historians on the key issues and topics in American colonial history. Each essay surveys the scholarship and prevailing interpretations in these key areas, discussing the differing arguments and assessing their merits.
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4 Migration and Settlement | 76 |
5 Empire | 99 |
6 Indian History During the English Colonial Era | 118 |
7 African Americans | 138 |
8 Economy | 172 |
14 Consumption | 334 |
15 Religion | 366 |
16 Secular Culture in Search of an Early American Enlightenment | 389 |
17 Borderlands | 408 |
18 Comparisons The Caribbean | 425 |
19 Comparisons New Spain | 451 |
20 Comparisons New France | 469 |
21 Comparisons Atlantic Canada | 489 |
9 Women and Gender | 194 |
10 Children and Parents | 236 |
11 Class | 259 |
12 Colonial Politics | 288 |
13 Regionalism | 311 |
22 Causes of the American Revolutions | 508 |
23 Postscript Large Questions in a Very Large Place | 530 |
Index | 541 |
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