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Settlements to society: 1584-1763
- Title
- Settlements to society: 1584-1763 / edited by Jack P. Greene.
- Publication
- New York, McGraw-Hill [1966]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | E187 .G744 1966 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Greene, Jack P.
- Description
- xiv, 386 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- A Documentary history of American life, 1
- Uniform Title
- Documentary history of American life ; v. 1.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Sources.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Arguments for planting English colonies in America -- The problem of survival: John Smith "Generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles" (1624) -- Emergence of Virginia society -- The Puritan experiment in New England -- Theological foundations -- The demand for English liberties in New York: the Charter of Liberties and priviledges (1683) -- The Indian threat -- Visitations from hell-The Salem witchcraft episode -- The movement against the private colonies -- Estimated population of American colonies: 1610-1780 -- The process of Americanization -- The volume and character of Colonial trade -- Solving the labor problem: indentured servitude -- Building an American culture -- Origins and functions of government -- Nature of Colonial aspirations.
- LCCN
- 66022295
- OCLC
- ocm00826450
- 826450
- SCSB-133928
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library