British colonial America : people and perspectives / John A. Grigg, editor.

Other author Grigg, John A.
Format Book
Publication InfoSanta Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, ©2008.
Descriptionxxxv, 276 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects
United States--History. --Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
United States--Social life and customs. --To 1775.
United States--Social conditions. --To 1865.
Great Britain--Colonies. --America.

SeriesPerspectives in American social history
Perspectives in American social history. ^A795724
Contents Chronology -- A lost world and a world of loss : Native Americans and British colonists before 1700 / Martha Robinson Squanto -- "A mean and brutal business" : indentured servitude in early America / Matthew Harris -- Puritan life / Michael S. Carter -- "A loving mother and obedient wife" : white women in colonial America / Kirsten E. Phimister -- Slave life in colonial America / Kathryn S. Koo -- Urban workers / Karen O'Brien -- "A variety of peoples" : the non-English composition of British America / Ian J. Aebel -- Native America, 1700-1775 / Dixie Haggard -- "Great multitudes flocking after him" : the great awakening among common people / John Howard Smith -- The margins of empire : Anglo-American westward migration and settlement in the colonial period / David P. Dewar -- Primary documents.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [247]-263) and index.
LCCN 2008006372
ISBN9781598840254 (alk. paper)
ISBN1598840258 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E188.5 .B78 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold