| Description |
5 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes . |
| Summary |
Topics include: African Americans -- Agriculture and extractive industries -- Salem witch trials -- Arts, culture, and intellectual life -- Biographies -- British colonies -- Cities and settlements -- Dutch colonies -- Economy, business, and labor -- European Americans -- Everyday life -- Exploration -- French colonies -- Geography -- Health and medicine -- Military and diplomatic affairs -- Native Americans (American Indians) -- Politics, law, and government -- Religion -- Spanish Colonies -- Women and gender issues -- Transatlantic trade -- Race and ethnicity -- Slave trade. |
| Subject |
United States -- Civilization -- To 1783 -- Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Ciment, James.
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| ISBN |
0765680653 (alk. paper) |
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9780765680655 (alk. paper) |
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