Major Problems in American Colonial History

ISBN-10
1111829543
ISBN-13
9781111829544
Series
Major Problems in American Colonial History
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2011-10-01
Author
Julius Silver Professor of History Karen Ordahl Kupperman

Description

A collection of essays and documents that introduces readers to American colonial history. It takes a more continental and thematic approach. Each chapter contains an introduction, headnotes, and suggestions for further reading.

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