American History: A Very Short Introduction
American History: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Paul S. Boyer

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2012-08-16

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 0199911657

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This volume in Oxford's A Very Short Introduction series offers a concise, readable narrative of the vast span of American history, from the earliest human migrations to the early twenty-first century when the United States loomed as a global power and comprised a complex multi-cultural society of more than 300 million people. The narrative is organized around major interpretive themes, with facts and dates introduced as needed to illustrate these themes. The emphasis throughout is on clarity and accessibility to the interested non-specialist.

Colonial America
Colonial America

Author: Richard Middleton

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-03-21

Total Pages: 579

ISBN-13: 1444396285

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Colonial America: A History to 1763, 4th Edition provides updated and revised coverage of the background, founding, and development of the thirteen English North American colonies. Fully revised and expanded fourth edition, with updated bibliography Includes new coverage of the simultaneous development of French, Spanish, and Dutch colonies in North America, and extensively re-written and updated chapters on families and women Features enhanced coverage of the English colony of Barbados and trans-Atlantic influences on colonial development Provides a greater focus on the perspectives of Native Americans and their influences in shaping the development of the colonies

Colonial America To 1763
Colonial America To 1763

Author: Thomas L. Purvis

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2014-05-14

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 1438107994

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Chronicles life in the United States during the Colonial period, including information on weather, economy, population, religion, education, arts and letters, and popular culture.