Title Interpreting a continent : voices from colonial America / edited by Kathleen DuVal and John DuVal

Published Lanham, Md. : Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 297 pages) : illustrations, maps Contents Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction; Section I. EXPLORATION; SECTION II. INTERPRETING AND INSTRUCTING NEW PEOPLES; SECTION III. FOUNDING AND GOVERNING; SECTION IV. SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LIFE; SECTION V. SLAVERY; SECTION VI. WOMEN AND COLONIALISM; SECTION VII. VIOLENT CONFLICT; Further Reading; Index; About the Editors Summary This reader provides students with key documents from colonial American history, including new English translations of non-English documents. The documents in this collection take the reader beyond the traditional story of the English colonies. Readers explore the Spanish, French, Dutch, Russian, German, and even Icelandic colonial efforts throughout North America, including California, New Mexico, Texas, the Great Plains, Louisiana, Florida, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New England. Throughout, the collection provides not only the perspectives of Europeans but also of Native Americans and Afri Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-290) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Europeans -- United States -- History -- Sources Indians of North America -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources Africans -- United States -- History -- Sources Acculturation -- United States -- History -- 17th century -- Sources Acculturation -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources HISTORY. Acculturation Africans Europeans Indians of North America -- Colonial period Race relations SUBJECT United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140132 North America -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources United States -- Race relations -- History -- 17th century -- Sources United States -- Race relations -- History -- 18th century -- Sources Subject North America United States Genre/Form History Sources Form Electronic book Author DuVal, Kathleen. DuVal, John, 1940- ISBN 9780742564640 0742564649 0742551822 9780742551824

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