Alan Gallay

Colonial and Revolutionary America

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• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This narrative introduction to the evolution of Colonial America explores themes of globalism, migration and the interactions of culturally diffuse peoples, and the opportunities and obstacles people faced.

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Colonial and Revolutionary America takes a regional approach to understanding the peoples and colonies of early America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780205809691
• ISBN-10: 0205809693
• Artikelnr.: 32087657

Autorenporträt

Alan Gallay holds the Warner R. Woodring Chair in Atlantic World and Early American history at The Ohio State University, where he is director of The Center for Historical Research. He has authored and edited five books, including the Bancroft Prize winning, The Indian Slave Trade: The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717 and The Colonial Wars of North America, 1512-1763: An Encyclopedia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter One The Regions and Peoples of North America
Chapter Two Spain in America: The Sixteenth Century
Chapter Three Early Stages of English Overseas Expansion, 1508-1622
Chapter Four Europeans and Indians in the Northeast, 1620-1670
Chapter Five Africans and the African Slave Trade
Chapter Six Bound Labor in Early America
Chapter Seven The Evolution of New England, 1670-1730
Chapter Eight Indians, Africans, and English in New England, 1670-1730
Chapter Nine The Middle Colonies and the Wars for Empire, 1670-1730
Chapter Ten On the Periphery of Empires
Chapter Eleven Problems