The Cultural Life of the American Colonies
- ISBN-10
- 0486422232
- ISBN-13
- 9780486422237
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 292
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-05-03
- Publisher
- Courier Corporation
- Authors
- Louis B. Wright, Henry Steele Commager, Richard Brandon Morris
Description
Sweeping survey of 150 years of colonial history (1607-1763) offers authoritative views on agrarian society and leadership, non-English influences, religion, education, literature, music, architecture, and much more. 33 black-and-white illustrations.
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