Colonial America: A History to 1763, 4th Edition provides updated and revisedcoverage of the background, founding, and development of the thirteen EnglishNorth American colonies. Fully revised and expanded fourth edition, with updated bibliography Includes new coverage of the simultaneous development of French, Spanish, and Dutch colonies in North America, and extensively re-written and updated chapters on families and women Features enhanced coverage of the English colony of Barbados and trans-Atlantic influences on colonial developmentProvides a greater focus on the perspectives of Native Americans and their influences in shaping the development of the colonies INDICE: Preface. Part I: Old and New Worlds Meet. 1. The Peoples of Eastern North America: Societies in Transition. 2. The Age of European Exploration. Part II: The Seventeenth-century Settlements. 3. The English Conquer Virginia,160760. 4. The Conquest Continues: New England, 162060. 5. Diverse Colonies: New France, New Netherland, Maryland, and the West Indies. 6. The Restoration Era. 7. The Later Years of Charles II. 8. James II and the Glorious Revolution. 9. The Eras of William and Mary, and Queen Anne. Part III: The Eighteenth-century: Provinces in a Changing Continent. 10. The Economy and Labor System in British North America. 11. Settler Families and Society. 12. White Women and Gender. 13. British North American Religion, Education, and Culture, 16891760. 14. Slavery and the African American Experience, 16891760. 15. Expanding Spanish and French Empires in North America. 16. Native American Societies and Cultures, 16891760. 17. Immigration and Expansion in British North America, 171450. 18. British North American Institutions of Government. 19. Britain, France, and Spain: The Imperial Contest, 173963. Bibliography. Index.
- ISBN: 978-1-4051-9004-6
- Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 624
- Fecha Publicación: 11/04/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés