Colonial America
Subtitle: essays in politics and social development
By: edited by Stanley N. Katz.
Edition: 2d ed.
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 520
Subjects: United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865.; United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The development of societies in the seventeenth century: Diamond, S. From organization to society : Virginia in the seventeenth century. Morgan, E. S. The first American boom. Demos, J. Notes on life in Plymouth Colony. Greven, P. J., Jr. Family structure in seventeenth-century Andover, Massachusetts. Demos, J. Underlying themes in the witchcraft of seventeenth-century New England. Bailyn, B. Politics and social structure in Virginia. Archdeacon, T. Distinguished for nation sake.; title: The peoples of early America: Wallace, A. F. C. The Seneca Nation of Indians. Craven, W. F. The seventeenth-century Virginian. Handlin, O. and M. F. Origins of the Southern labor system. Jordan, W. D. Enslavement of Negroes in America to 1700.; title: Politics, economy, and society in the eighteenth century: Zuckerman, M. The social context of democracy in Massachusetts. Katz, S. N. New York government and Anglo-American politics. Isaac, R. Religion and authority. Bushman, R. L. The Great Awakening in Connecticut. Land, A. C. Economic base and social structure. Henretta, J. A. Economic development and social structure in colonial Boston. Nash, G. B. Poverty and poor relief in pre-Revolutionary Philadelphia. Katz, S. N. The politics of law in colonial America. Maier, P. Popular uprisings and civil authority in eighteenth-century America. Wood, P. H. Black resistance and rebellion in eighteenth-century South Carolina. Lockridge, K. A. Social change and the meaning of the American Revolution