| Description |
194 pages ; 24 cm. |
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| Series |
Random House readings in American history ; Volume 1 |
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Random House readings in American history ; v. 1.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Part I. The colonial era -- From organization to society : Virginia in the seventeenth century / Sigmund Diamond -- The role of the lower houses of assembly in eighteenth-century politics / Jack P. Greene -- A summary view of the eastern seaboard in 1750 / H. Roy Merrens -- The role of Williamsburg in the Virginia economy, 1750-1775 / James H. Soltow -- Congregation, state, and denomination : the forming of the American religious structure / Timothy L. Smith -- Historical demography and colonial America : a review article / Philip J. Greven, Jr. -- Modern tensions and the origins of American slavery / Winthrop D. Jordan -- The distribution of wealth in eighteenth-century America : a century of change in Chester County, Pennsylvania, 1693-1802 / James T. Lemon, Gary B. Nash -- Part II. The American Revolution -- Rhetoric and reality in the American Revolution / Gordon S. Wood -- Democracy and the American Revolution / Merrill Jensen. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
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American Revolution (1775-1783) (OCoLC)fst01351668
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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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