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Author Goodman, Paul, 1934- compiler.

Title Essays in American colonial history / edited by Paul Goodman.

Imprint New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1967]

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 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  973.2 G623e 1967    ---  Lib Use Only
Description viii, 632 pages ; 21 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note Second ed. published in 1971 under title: Essays on American colonial history.
Contents [Part I. European approaches to the new world] Tudor expansion : the transition from medieval to modern history / A.L. Rowse. State control in sixteenth-century England / Lawrence Stone. Puritanism as a revolutionary ideology / Michel Walzer. An experiment in "feudalism": French Canada in the seventeenth century / Sigmund Diamond -- [Part II. Foundations of settlement : the seventeenth century] Significance of the Seventeenth Century / Oscar Handlin. From organization to society : Virginia in the seventeenth century / Sigmund Diamond. Theory of the state and of society / Perry Miller & Thomas H. Johnson. "Preparation for salvation" in seventeenth-century New England / Perry Miller. How democratic was Roger Williams? / Alan Simpson. Social origins of some early Americans / Mildred Campbell. Slavery and the genesis of American race prejudice / Carl Degler. Modern tensions and the origins of American slavery / Winthrop D. Jordan. Communications and trade : the Atlantic in the seventeenth century : politics and social structure in Virginia / Bernard Bailyn -- [Part III. Structure of colonial society : the eighteenth century] Productive system : land speculation and the settlement of Kent, 1738-1760. Market surplus problem of colonial tobacco / L.C. Gray. Currency finance : interpretation of colonial monetary practice / E. James Ferguson. Molasses Act and the market strategy of the British sugar planters / Richard Sheridan. American economic growth before 1840 : an exploratory essay / George R. Taylor. Government and politics : sheriff in colonial North Carolina / Julian P. Boyd. Role of the lower houses of assembly in eighteenth-century Politics / Jack P. Greene. Democracy and politics in colonial New York / Milton M. Klein. Historians and the problem of early American democracy / J.R. Pole. Ward-Hopkins controversy and the American Revolution in Rhode Island : an interpretation / Mack E. Thompson. Succession politics in Massachusetts, 1730-1741 / John A. Schutz. British government and Colonial Union, 1754 / Alison Gilbert Olson. Patterns of provincial society : aristocracy in colonial America / Arthur M. Schlesinger. Contribution of the Protestant churches to religious liberty in colonial American / Perry Miller. Denominationalism : shape of Protestantism in America / Sidney E. Mead. College founding in the American colonies, 1745-1775 / Beverly McAnear. Culture of early Pennsylvania / Frederick B. Tolles. England's cultural provences : Scotland and America / John Clive & Bernard Bailyn.
Subject United States -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775.
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1600-1775
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628

 
    
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