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Author Eden, Jason Edward, author

Title Age norms and intercultural interaction in colonial North America / Jason Eden and Naomi Eden
Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 203 pages)
Contents Introduction -- Native American age norms before 1492 -- English age norms in the Southern colonies -- English age norms in New England -- English age norms in the Middle colonies -- English and Indian age norms collide -- Age norms and slavery -- Conclusion
Summary This interdisciplinary study examines how age norms shaped the experiences of Europeans, Native Americans, and African Americans in colonial North America. It analyzes how these norms were culturally constructed and how they influenced interaction and conflict among these cultural groups
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 26, 2017)
Subject Age groups -- North America -- Cross-cultural studies
Social norms -- North America -- Cross-cultural studies
Culture conflict -- North America -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Age groups
Culture conflict
Social norms
SUBJECT North America -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85092461
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140131
Subject North America
United States
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
History
Form Electronic book
Author Eden, Naomi, author.
LC no. 2017021002
ISBN 9781498527095
1498527094