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2nd ed. |
| Description |
xi, 753 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 25 cm |
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 699-730) and index. |
| Contents |
The Old World and the New -- The Beginning of English Colonization -- The Founding of Virginia -- Maryland: First Successful Proprietary Colony -- The Settlement of New England: The Founding of Plymouth -- The Massachusetts Bay Colony -- The Completion of New England Colonization -- British Colonies in the Caribbean -- Colonial Policies Under the Commonwealth and Restoration -- The Carolina Proprietary -- Anglo-Dutch Rivalry on the Hudson -- The Quaker Colonies -- Colonial Unrest, 1660-1689 -- British Policies and Problems, 1689-1740 -- Eighteenth Century Colonial Administration -- Territorial Growth and Expansion in the Eighteenth Century -- The New Immigration -- Colonial Life and Society -- The Labor Problem in the Colonies -- The Land System and Agriculture in the Colonies -- Industrial Life in the Colonies -- Colonial Travel, Transportation, and trade -- Religion and the Church -- Colonial Culture: Education -- Colonial Culture: Professions, Sciences, and the Arts -- The Great War for the Empire -- The New Imperial Policy -- The West and Its Problems, 1763-1775 -- The Grenville Plans -- The Breach Widens -- The First Continental Congress -- Revolutionary Local and State Governments -- Progress Toward Independence -- The American Revolution: Years of Tribulation -- The American Revolution: Tide of Victory -- Revolutionary Diplomacy and Finance -- The Revolution Within -- The Articles of Confederation -- The Critical Years -- The Constitution. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775.
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United States -- Civilization.
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Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1600-1775
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Lefler, Hugh Talmage, 1901-1981 author.
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