Mooney implied that the Indians ' attitudes and behavior were more than justified by the demonstrated greed and aggressiveness of the whites . Little work was done in the succeeding years to explore the complete significance of Mooney's ...
The documents in this collection take the reader beyond the traditional story of the English colonies.
Collects primary sources to provide an overview of colonial America's religious life, dark side, and laws and rules of conduct, and places each source in its historical context.
... SCOTLAND Rab Houston SEXUALITY Véronique Mottier SHAKESPEARE Germaine Greer SIKHISM Eleanor Nesbitt SLEEP Steven W. Lockley and Russell G. Foster SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY John Monaghan and Peter Just SOCIALISM Michael Newman ...
Europeans came to the American colonies in the 1600s and 1700s in search of a better life.
Women in Colonial America Carol Berkin. The consequences of such a sex ratio were as dramatic as the imbalance itself. Chesapeake men found themselves locked into more than a competition over land, tobacco, and prosperity; ...
"Parts of this book were originally published as Good Women of a Well-Blessed Land, Women's Lives in Colonial America (Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publishing, 2003). It has been substantially revised, updated, and expanded"--Title page verso.
... James, 72 Delaware Lottery for the College of New Jersey, 49 Delph (Thomas Moore's slave), 28 Denny, William, 72 Detection of the Artful Schemes of the Dutch and other Foreign Lotter- ies, A, 13 Dighton, Robert, 20 Divine Comedy, ...
Slavery in Colonial America, 1619–1776 brings together original sources and recent scholarship to trace the origins and development of African slavery in the American colonies.
" Joyce Appleby, University of California, Los Angeles "This new edition brings the classic survey text in colonial American history abreast of the latest scholarship without sacri??? cing any of the earlier versions' coherence, clarity, ...
This volume bring together 23 essays arranged in three parts: changing historical perspectives; colonial British America; and the American revolution.