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Author:

Taylor, Alan, 1955-

Title:

American colonies / Alan Taylor ; [map illustrations by Jeffrey Ward].

Publisher:

Penguin Books,

Copyright Date:

2002, c2001

Description:

xvii, 526 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Koloniën.
Kolonialisme.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [481]-514) and index.

Contents:

pt. 1. Encounters -- Natives, 13,000 B.C.-A.D. 1492 -- Colonizers, 1400-1800 -- New Spain, 1500-1600 -- The Spanish frontier, 1530-1700 -- Canada and Iroquoia, 1500-1660 -- pt. 2. Colonies -- Virginia, 1570-1650 -- Chesapeake colonies, 1650-1750 -- New England, 1600-1700 -- Puritans and Indians, 1600-1700 -- The West Indies, 1600-1700 -- Carolina, 1670-1760 -- Middle colonies, 1600-1700 -- pt. 3. Empires -- Revolutions, 1685-1730 -- The Atlantic, 1700-80 -- Awakenings, 1700-75 -- French America, 1650-1750 -- The Great Plains, 1680-1800 -- Imperial wars and crisis, 1739-75 -- The Pacific, 1760-1820.

Series:

The Penguin history of the United States

ISBN:

0142002100 (pbk.)
9780142002100 (pbk.)
9780142002100 (pbk.) :
0142002100 (pbk.) :

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)