From British Peasants to Colonial American Farmers
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: October 31, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 504
ISBN-13: 9780807825693
Subjects: Agriculture & related industries; American history: c 1500 to c 1800; Colonization & independence; Economic History; Immigration & emigration; United States - Colonial Period; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; Europe - Great Britain - General; U.S. History - Colonial Period (1607-1775); To 1865; History; History - General History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; Great Britain; Sociology - Rural; History / Great Britain; United States; 18th century; Agriculture; Economic aspects; Economic conditions; Europe
First sentence: AS JOHN WINTHROP agonized in 1629 over the reasons to found an "intended Plantation in New England," he reflected on England's economic condition.