Pursuits of happiness : the social development of early modern British colonies and the formation of American culture / / Jack P. Greene |
Autore | Greene Jack P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 284 pages) |
Disciplina | 306/.0973 |
Soggetto topico | Social change - United States |
ISBN |
979-88-908651-6-8
0-8078-6414-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Prologue; 1. Two Models of English Colonization, 1600-1660; 2. Reconsiderations; 3. A Declension Model: New England, 1660-1760; 4. A Developmental Model: The Chesapeake, 1660-1760; 5. Exemplar and Variation: Britain and Ireland, 1660-1760; 6. Variations: The Middle Colonies and The Lower South, 1710-1760; 7. Variations: The Atlantic and Caribbean Islands, 1660-1760; 8. Convergence: Development of an American Society, 1720-1780; Epilogue; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780364003321 |
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Pursuits of happiness : the social development of early modern British colonies and the formation of American culture / / Jack P. Greene |
Autore | Greene Jack P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 284 pages) |
Disciplina | 306/.0973 |
Soggetto topico | Social change - United States |
ISBN |
979-88-908651-6-8
0-8078-6414-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Prologue; 1. Two Models of English Colonization, 1600-1660; 2. Reconsiderations; 3. A Declension Model: New England, 1660-1760; 4. A Developmental Model: The Chesapeake, 1660-1760; 5. Exemplar and Variation: Britain and Ireland, 1660-1760; 6. Variations: The Middle Colonies and The Lower South, 1710-1760; 7. Variations: The Atlantic and Caribbean Islands, 1660-1760; 8. Convergence: Development of an American Society, 1720-1780; Epilogue; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824261703321 |
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This is who we were : Colonial America, 1492-1775 / / [compiled by] Grey House Publishing |
Edizione | [[First edition].] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amenia, New York : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 481 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts |
Disciplina | 330.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DerksScott |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization
Economic history Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN |
1-78785-383-7
1-64265-266-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Essay on Colonial America. Introduction. SECTION ONE: PROFILES, 1494: Portuguese Explorer Sails to the New World -- 1513: Iroquois Leader of Upstate New York Onondaga Tribe -- 1521: Native Warrior From Florida's West Coast -- 1524: Spanish Conquistador of Noble Heritage -- 1586: Young Girl Travels to the New World and Back Again -- 1608: Polish Glass Factory Manager in the Jamestown Colony -- 1615: Indentured Servant on a Tobacco Plantation -- 1620: English Reformist Travels to the Netherlands then the New World -- 1633: Laborer Works on Turtle Bay Mill in New Amsterdam -- 1635: Mohawk Tribesman Efforts Help Prevent Smallpox -- 1643: Thread Spinner in Massachusetts Supplements Income -- 1656: First Woman Slave to Sue for Her Freedom -- 1671: French Jesuit Missionary in Wisconsin -- 1675: Native American Converts to Christianity -- 1686: Governor of the Dominion of New England -- 1711: Deputy Governor of North Carolina -- 1722: Candle Maker and Mother in New Hampshire -- 1730: Tobacco Inspector in Maryland -- 1733: Merchant in West Indies Trade for Molasses -- 1740: Successful Blacksmith in Virginia -- 1741: Slave Executed for Role in Uprising -- 1752: Plantation Owner's Wife Challenges Slaves' Treatment -- 1754: Delegate at the Albany Congress -- 1758: Soldier in the French and Indian War -- 1763: New Jersey Farmer Defies Royal Proclamation. SECTION TWO: HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT, Historical Snapshot--1600 to 1774. SECTION THREE: ORIGINAL 13 COLONIES, Connecticut -- Deleware -- Georgia -- Maryland -- Massachusetts -- New Hampshire -- New Jersey -- New York -- North Carolina -- Pennsylvania -- Rhode Island -- South Carolina -- Virginia. SECTION FOUR: ECONOMY ON THE TIMES, Currency in Colonial America, essay -- Selected Incomes -- Services and Fees -- Slave Trades -- Commodities -- Selected Prices. SECTION FIVE: ALL AROUND US - WHAT WE SAW, WROTE, READ & LISTENED TO, All Around US, 1492 to 1775. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793563903321 |
Amenia, New York : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2019] | ||
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This is who we were : Colonial America, 1492-1775 / / [compiled by] Grey House Publishing |
Edizione | [[First edition].] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amenia, New York : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 481 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts |
Disciplina | 330.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DerksScott |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization
Economic history Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN |
1-78785-383-7
1-64265-266-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Essay on Colonial America. Introduction. SECTION ONE: PROFILES, 1494: Portuguese Explorer Sails to the New World -- 1513: Iroquois Leader of Upstate New York Onondaga Tribe -- 1521: Native Warrior From Florida's West Coast -- 1524: Spanish Conquistador of Noble Heritage -- 1586: Young Girl Travels to the New World and Back Again -- 1608: Polish Glass Factory Manager in the Jamestown Colony -- 1615: Indentured Servant on a Tobacco Plantation -- 1620: English Reformist Travels to the Netherlands then the New World -- 1633: Laborer Works on Turtle Bay Mill in New Amsterdam -- 1635: Mohawk Tribesman Efforts Help Prevent Smallpox -- 1643: Thread Spinner in Massachusetts Supplements Income -- 1656: First Woman Slave to Sue for Her Freedom -- 1671: French Jesuit Missionary in Wisconsin -- 1675: Native American Converts to Christianity -- 1686: Governor of the Dominion of New England -- 1711: Deputy Governor of North Carolina -- 1722: Candle Maker and Mother in New Hampshire -- 1730: Tobacco Inspector in Maryland -- 1733: Merchant in West Indies Trade for Molasses -- 1740: Successful Blacksmith in Virginia -- 1741: Slave Executed for Role in Uprising -- 1752: Plantation Owner's Wife Challenges Slaves' Treatment -- 1754: Delegate at the Albany Congress -- 1758: Soldier in the French and Indian War -- 1763: New Jersey Farmer Defies Royal Proclamation. SECTION TWO: HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT, Historical Snapshot--1600 to 1774. SECTION THREE: ORIGINAL 13 COLONIES, Connecticut -- Deleware -- Georgia -- Maryland -- Massachusetts -- New Hampshire -- New Jersey -- New York -- North Carolina -- Pennsylvania -- Rhode Island -- South Carolina -- Virginia. SECTION FOUR: ECONOMY ON THE TIMES, Currency in Colonial America, essay -- Selected Incomes -- Services and Fees -- Slave Trades -- Commodities -- Selected Prices. SECTION FIVE: ALL AROUND US - WHAT WE SAW, WROTE, READ & LISTENED TO, All Around US, 1492 to 1775. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816782003321 |
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Unbecoming British [[electronic resource] ] : how revolutionary America became a postcolonial nation / / Kariann Akemi Yokota |
Autore | Yokota Kariann Akemi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.3/39 |
Soggetto topico | National characteristics, American - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-29696-9
9786613296962 0-19-975092-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: Unbecoming British: How Revolutionary America Became a Postcolonial Nation; CHAPTER ONE: A New Nation on the Margins of the Global Map; CHAPTER TWO: A Culture of Insecurity: Americans in a Transatlantic World of Goods; CHAPTER THREE: A Revolution Revived: American and British Encounters in Canton, China; CHAPTER FOUR: Sowing the Seeds of Postcolonial Discontent: The Transatlantic Exchange of American Nature and British Patronage; CHAPTER FIVE: "A Great Curiosity": The American Quest for Racial Refinement and Knowledge
CONCLUSION: The Long Goodbye: Breaking with the British in Nineteenth-century AmericaNotes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457576803321 |
Yokota Kariann Akemi
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
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Unbecoming British [[electronic resource] ] : how revolutionary America became a postcolonial nation / / Kariann Akemi Yokota |
Autore | Yokota Kariann Akemi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.3/39 |
Soggetto topico | National characteristics, American - History |
ISBN |
0-19-977991-0
1-283-29696-9 9786613296962 0-19-975092-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: Unbecoming British: How Revolutionary America Became a Postcolonial Nation; CHAPTER ONE: A New Nation on the Margins of the Global Map; CHAPTER TWO: A Culture of Insecurity: Americans in a Transatlantic World of Goods; CHAPTER THREE: A Revolution Revived: American and British Encounters in Canton, China; CHAPTER FOUR: Sowing the Seeds of Postcolonial Discontent: The Transatlantic Exchange of American Nature and British Patronage; CHAPTER FIVE: "A Great Curiosity": The American Quest for Racial Refinement and Knowledge
CONCLUSION: The Long Goodbye: Breaking with the British in Nineteenth-century AmericaNotes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781750203321 |
Yokota Kariann Akemi
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
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Unbecoming British [[electronic resource] ] : how revolutionary America became a postcolonial nation / / Kariann Akemi Yokota |
Autore | Yokota Kariann Akemi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.3/39 |
Soggetto topico | National characteristics, American - History |
ISBN |
0-19-977991-0
1-283-29696-9 9786613296962 0-19-975092-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: Unbecoming British: How Revolutionary America Became a Postcolonial Nation; CHAPTER ONE: A New Nation on the Margins of the Global Map; CHAPTER TWO: A Culture of Insecurity: Americans in a Transatlantic World of Goods; CHAPTER THREE: A Revolution Revived: American and British Encounters in Canton, China; CHAPTER FOUR: Sowing the Seeds of Postcolonial Discontent: The Transatlantic Exchange of American Nature and British Patronage; CHAPTER FIVE: "A Great Curiosity": The American Quest for Racial Refinement and Knowledge
CONCLUSION: The Long Goodbye: Breaking with the British in Nineteenth-century AmericaNotes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818446703321 |
Yokota Kariann Akemi
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
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Was America a mistake? [[electronic resource] ] : an eighteenth-century controversy / / by Henry Steele Commager and Elmo Giordanetti |
Autore | Commager Henry Steele <1902-1998.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Harper Torchbooks, c1967 |
Descrizione fisica | 240 p. : ill., map ; ; 22 cm |
Altri autori (Persone) | GiordanettiElmo |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248079103316 |
Commager Henry Steele <1902-1998.>
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New York, : Harper Torchbooks, c1967 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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