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23 produkter
Contested Continent
The Struggle for North America, c. 1000-1680
Inbunden, 2026
334 kr
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The newest volume in the acclaimed Oxford History of the United States series, Contested Continent recounts the origins of "America" and how it came to birth the United States.The Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of our nation. The series …
Contested Continent
The Struggle for North America, c. 1000-1680
E-bok, 2026
426 kr
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The newest volume in the acclaimed Oxford History of the United States series, Contested Continent recounts the origins of "e;America"e; and how it came to birth the United States. The Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of our nation. The …
Travel Narratives from the Age of Discovery
An Anthology
Häftad, 2006
938 kr
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This is a primary source collection of narratives about travel and discovery in North and South America, Africa, Asia, and Europe in the 16th century. The authors represent multiple nationalities, including Spanish, Huguenot, French, Italian, and English, and the locations range from Brazil to …
Contested Continent
The Struggle for North America, c. 1000-1680
E-bok, 2024
426 kr
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The newest volume in the acclaimed Oxford History of the United States series, Contested Continent recounts the origins of "e;America"e; and how it came to birth the United States. The Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of our nation. The …
Hakluyt’s Promise
An Elizabethan's Obsession for an English America
Häftad, 2010
668 kr
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The most comprehensive portrait yet of Richard Hakluyt, indefatigable promoter of English colonization in AmericaRichard Hakluyt the younger, a contemporary of William Shakespeare, advocated the creation of English colonies in the New World at a time when the advantages of this idea were far from …
Trials of Thomas Morton
An Anglican Lawyer, His Puritan Foes, and the Battle for a New England
E-bok, 2019
318 kr
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This "magisterial history" presents a new perspective on Thomas Morton, his colonial philosophy, and his lengthy feud with the Puritans (Wall Street Journal).Adding new depth to our understanding of early New England society, this riveting account of Thomas Morton explores the tensions that arose …
American Encounters
Natives and Newcomers from European Contact to Indian Removal, 1500–1850
Av Peter C. Mancall, James Merrell
Inbunden, 2006
3162 kr
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Newly expanded, the second edition of American Encounters provides the most comprehensive, up-to-date collection of scholarship on the Native American experience from European contact through the Removal Era. Retaining the hallmark essays from the celebrated first edition, the second edition …
American Encounters
Natives and Newcomers from European Contact to Indian Removal, 1500–1850
Av Peter C. Mancall, James Merrell
Häftad, 2006
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969 kr
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Newly expanded, the second edition of American Encounters provides the most comprehensive, up-to-date collection of scholarship on the Native American experience from European contact through the Removal Era. Retaining the hallmark essays from the celebrated first edition, the second edition …
Valley of Opportunity
Economic Culture Along the Upper Susquehanna, 1700–1800
Inbunden, 1991
736 kr
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Valley of Opportunity recreates an age when Indians, colonists, and post-Revolutionary settlers embraced a similar dream: to create a successful economy in the rural hinterland of the middle colonies. Peter C. Mancall draws on abundant evidence from seldom-used archives in the region, as well as …
Deadly Medicine
Indians and Alcohol in Early America
Inbunden, 1995
736 kr
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"An important work of scholarship, with powerful, concise, and objective insights into the complicated history of alcohol use among Native American peoples. Impeccably researched, cogently argued and clearly written, Peter Mancall's book is both an eye-opener for the lay reader and an invaluable …
Valley of Opportunity
Economic Culture Along the Upper Susquehanna, 1700–1800
Häftad, 2011
532 kr
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Valley of Opportunity recreates an age when Indians, colonists, and post-Revolutionary settlers embraced a similar dream: to create a successful economy in the rural hinterland of the middle colonies. Peter C. Mancall draws on abundant evidence from seldom-used archives in the region, as well as …
Deadly Medicine
Indians and Alcohol in Early America
Häftad, 1997
417 kr
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"An important work of scholarship, with powerful, concise, and objective insights into the complicated history of alcohol use among Native American peoples. Impeccably researched, cogently argued and clearly written, Peter Mancall's book is both an eye-opener for the lay reader and an invaluable …
Atlantic World and Virginia, 1550-1624
Häftad, 2007
661 kr
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In response to the global turn in scholarship on colonial and early modern history, the eighteen essays in this volume provide a fresh and much-needed perspective on the wider context of the encounter between the inhabitants of precolonial Virginia and the English. This collection offers an …
Collecting Across Cultures
Material Exchanges in the Early Modern Atlantic World
Av Daniela Bleichmar, Peter C. Mancall
E-bok, 2011
571 kr
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In the early modern age more people traveled farther than at any earlier time in human history. Many returned home with stories of distant lands and at least some of the objects they collected during their journeys. And those who did not travel eagerly acquired wondrous materials that arrived from …
Collecting Across Cultures
Material Exchanges in the Early Modern Atlantic World
Av Daniela, Bleichmar, Daniela Bleichmar m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
459 kr
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In the early modern age more people traveled farther than at any earlier time in human history. Many returned home with stories of distant lands and at least some of the objects they collected during their journeys. And those who did not travel eagerly acquired wondrous materials that arrived from …
Nature and Culture in the Early Modern Atlantic
Häftad, 2020
281 kr
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In the sixteenth-century Atlantic world, nature and culture swirled in people's minds to produce fantastic images. In the South of France, a cloister's painted wooden panels greeted parishioners with vivid depictions of unicorns, dragons, and centaurs, while Mayans in the Yucatan created openings …
Nature and Culture in the Early Modern Atlantic
Inbunden, 2017
411 kr
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In the sixteenth-century Atlantic world, nature and culture swirled in people's minds to produce fantastic images. In the South of France, a cloister's painted wooden panels greeted parishioners with vivid depictions of unicorns, dragons, and centaurs, while Mayans in the Yucatan created openings …
Nature and Culture in the Early Modern Atlantic
E-bok, 2017
386 kr
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In the sixteenth-century Atlantic world, nature and culture swirled in people's minds to produce fantastic images. In the South of France, a cloister's painted wooden panels greeted parishioners with vivid depictions of unicorns, dragons, and centaurs, while Mayans in the Yucatan created openings …
Virginia 1619
Slavery and Freedom in the Making of English America
Av Paul Musselwhite, Peter C. Mancall m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
358 kr
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Virginia 1619 provides an opportunity to reflect on the origins of English colonialism around the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic world. As the essays here demonstrate, Anglo-Americans have been simultaneously experimenting with representative government and struggling with the corrosive legacy of …
Virginia 1619
Slavery and Freedom in the Making of English America
Av Paul Musselwhite, Peter C. Mancall m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1234 kr
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Virginia 1619 provides an opportunity to reflect on the origins of English colonialism around the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic world. As the essays here demonstrate, Anglo-Americans have been simultaneously experimenting with representative government and struggling with the corrosive legacy of …
Virginia 1619
Slavery and Freedom in the Making of English America
Av James Horn, Peter C. Mancall m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
286 kr
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Virginia 1619 provides an opportunity to reflect on the origins of English colonialism around the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic world. As the essays here demonstrate, Anglo-Americans have been simultaneously experimenting with representative government and struggling with the corrosive legacy of …
Atlantic World and Virginia, 1550-1624
E-bok, 2018
410 kr
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In response to the global turn in scholarship on colonial and early modern history, the eighteen essays in this volume provide a fresh and much-needed perspective on the wider context of the encounter between the inhabitants of precolonial Virginia and the English. This collection offers an …
At the Edge of Empire
The Backcountry in British North America
Av Eric Hinderaker, Peter C. Mancall
Häftad, 2003
248 kr
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During the course of the seventeenth century, Europeans and Native Americans came together on the western edge of England's North American empire for a variety of purposes, from trading goods and information to making alliances and war. This blurred and constantly shifting frontier region, known as …
