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Colonial America : a very short introduction / Alan Taylor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Taylor, Alan, 1955- author.
- Series:
- Very short introductions.
- Very short introductions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--History.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- North America--History.
- North America.
- Europe--Colonies--America--History.
- Europe.
- North America--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 151 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, c2013.
- Summary:
- In this work, Alan Taylor presents the current scholarly understanding of colonial America to a broader audience. He focuses on the transatlantic and a transcontinental perspective examining the interplay of Europe, Africa, and the Americas through the flows of goods, people, plants, animals, capital and ideas.
- Contents:
- Introduction : Maps
- Encounters
- New Spain
- New France
- Chesapeake colonies
- New England
- West Indies and Carolina
- British America
- Empires.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- OCLC:
- 958579998
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