America at 1750
Subtitle: A Social Portrait
Publisher: ACLS History E-Book Project
Published: December 18, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9781597400602
Subjects: United States - Colonial Period; History: American; History; History - U.S.
First sentence: It was growth-growth consistently sustained and eagerly welcomed, growth as a source of grand imperial hopes and calculating private speculation-which was the outstandingly visible fact of mid-eighteenth-century life in the American colonies.