Diversity and unity in early North America
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Diversity and unity in early North America
（Rewriting histories）
Routledge, 1993
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Includes bibliographical notes and suggestions for further readings (p. 283-284)
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ISBN 9780415087988
Description
Philip Morgan's selection of cutting-edge essays by leading historians represents the extraordinary vitality of recent historical literature on early America. The book opens up previously unexplored areas such as cultural diversity, ethnicity, and gender, and reveals the importance of new methods such as anthropology, and historical demography to the study of early America.
Table of Contents
Introduction Philip D. Morgan I. Wholes and Parts: Regions and American Society A Domesday Book for the Periphery Bernard Bailyn Convergence: Development of an American Society, 1720-1780 Jack P. Greene II. Ethnic Encounters 'The Customes of our Countrey': Indians and Colonists in Early America James H. Merrell Time, Space, and the Evolution of Afro-American Society on British Mainland North America Ira Berlin III. Private and Public Worlds The Plural Origins of American Revivalism Jon Butler Church and Home in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Virginia Rhys Isaac Martha Ballard and Her Girls: Women's Work in Eighteenth Century Maine Laurel Thatcher Ulrich 'Baubles of Britain': The American and Consumer Revolutions of the Eighteenth Century T.H. Breen Conclusion Beneficiaries of Catastrophe: The English Colonists in America John M. Murrin
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: pbk ISBN 9780415087995
Description
Philip Morgan's selection of cutting-edge essays by leading historians represents the extraordinary vitality of recent historical literature on early America. The book opens up previously unexplored areas such as cultural diversity, ethnicity, and gender, and reveals the importance of new methods such as anthropology, and historical demography to the study of early America.
Table of Contents
Introduction Philip D. Morgan I. Wholes and Parts: Regions and American Society A Domesday Book for the Periphery Bernard Bailyn Convergence: Development of an American Society, 1720-1780 Jack P. Greene II. Ethnic Encounters `The Customes of our Countrey': Indians and Colonists in Early America James H. Merrell Time, Space, and the Evolution of Afro-American Society on British Mainland North America Ira Berlin III. Private and Public Worlds The Plural Origins of American Revivalism Jon Butler Church and Home in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Virginia Rhys Isaac Martha Ballard and Her Girls: Women's Work in Eighteenth Century Maine Laurel Thatcher Ulrich `Baubles of Britain': The American and Consumer Revolutions of the Eighteenth Century T.H. Breen Conclusion Beneficiaries of Catastrophe: The English Colonists in America John M. Murrin
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