American Colonies 9781101075814, 9781101064375, 1101064374, 1101075813

With this volume, Alan Taylor challenges the traditional story of colonial history by examining the many cultures that h

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English Pages (xvii, 526 pages) : illustrations, maps Year 2002

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Table of contents :
pt. 1. Encounters --
Natives, 13,000 B.C.-A.D. 1492 --
Colonizers, 1400-1800 --
New Spain, 1500-1600 --
The Spanish frontier, 1530-1700 --
Canada and Iroquoia, 1500-1660 --
pt. 2. Colonies --
Virginia, 1570-1650 --
Chesapeake colonies, 1650-1750 --
New England, 1600-1700 --
Puritans and Indians, 1600-1700 --
The West Indies, 1600-1700 --
Carolina, 1670-1760 --
Middle colonies, 1600-1700 --
pt. 3. Empires --
Revolutions, 1685-1730 --
The Atlantic, 1700-80 --
Awakenings, 1700-75 --
French America, 1650-1750 --
The Great Plains, 1680-1800 --
Imperial wars and crisis, 1739-75 --
The Pacific, 1760-1820.

American Colonies
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