{"product_id":"colonial-america-9781405190046","title":"Colonial America","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eColonial America: A History to 1763, 4th Edition\u003c\/i\u003e provides updated and revised coverage of the background, founding, and development of the thirteen English North American colonies.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFully revised and expanded fourth edition, with updated bibliography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures enhanced coverage of the English colony of Barbados and trans-Atlantic influences on colonial development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a greater focus on the perspectives of Native Americans and their influences in shaping the development of the colonies\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Maps xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Documents xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to the Fourth Edition xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xvi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Old and New Worlds Meet 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 The Peoples of Eastern North America: Societies in Transition 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 America Before Columbus and the Problem of History 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Americas in Ancient Times 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Eastern Woodlands, 1000–1300 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Eastern Woodlands Societies in Transition, 1300–1500 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Earliest Contacts with Europeans 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 The Age of European Exploration 27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Western Europe, 1300–1450 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Portuguese in Africa 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Spain Encounters the New World 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Sixteenth-Century European Competitors 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 England: The Elizabethan Prelude 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II The Seventeenth-Century Settlements 51\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 The English Conquer Virginia, 1607–1660 53\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Virginia Before the English 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Virginia Company: Early Settlement 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Charter of Liberties 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Massacre of 1622 and Fall of the Company 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Growth and Consolidation, 1625–1660 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 The Conquest Continues: New England, 1620–1660 78\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 New England Before the English 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Pilgrims 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Massachusetts: A City on the Hill 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Establishing and Defending Order 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Challenges from England 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Stable Societies 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Diverse Colonies: New France, New Netherland, Maryland, and the West Indies 106\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 New France 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 New Netherland and Delaware: The Dutch and Swedish Beginnings 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Maryland: A Catholic Proprietary 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 English Colonies in the West Indies 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 The Restoration Era 134\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Return of Charles II 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Mercantilism: The Navigation Laws 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 New York Becomes an English Colony 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Carolinas: Early Settlement 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 The Later Years of Charles II 156\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Virginia: Bacon’s Rebellion and Its Aftermath 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Massachusetts: The Struggle to Remain Self-Governing 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 New Jersey and Pennsylvania: The Beginnings 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 James II and the Glorious Revolution 181\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Dominion of New England 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Massachusetts Reclaims Control 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 New York: Leisler’s Rebellion 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Maryland 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Aftermath 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 The Eras of William and Mary, and Queen Anne 200\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 William and Mary’s Colonial Policy 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Salem Witchcraft Trials 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 War on the Northern Frontier, 1689–1713 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 War and Political Change in the Carolinas 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Proprietary Problems in Pennsylvania and New Jersey 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III The Eighteenth-Century Provinces in a Changing Continent 227\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 The Economy and Labor System in British North America 229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The British Atlantic Economy 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Southern Plantation System 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Northern Farming and Commerce 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Mercantilist System 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Money and Taxation 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Standard of Living: Poverty and Prosperity 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Settler Families and Society 260\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 New World Families 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Children 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Patriarchal Authority 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Social Structure: Rank and Class 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 White Women and Gender 284\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Gender and the Settler Experience in the Seventeenth Century 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Regional Variations 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Gender in a Commercializing Culture: The Eighteenth-Century Refined Lady 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Gender in a Commercializing Culture: Middling and Working White Women 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 British North American Religion, Education, and Culture, 1689–1760 308\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Religion 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Education 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Anglicization of Taste 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Libraries, Literature, and the Press 326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Science and the Arts 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Popular Culture 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Slavery and the African American Experience, 1689–1760 335\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Slavery: An Evolving Institution 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Slaves’ Experiences 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The African American Family 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 African American Culture 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Free African Americans 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Resistance to Slavery 362\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Expanding Spanish and French Empires in North America 367\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Florida 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 New Mexico 375\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Growth of New France 380\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The French Upper Country, or \u003ci\u003ePays d’en Haut\u003c\/i\u003e 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Louisiana 389\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Texas 394\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Significance for the British Colonies 396\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Native American Societies and Cultures, 1689–1760 397\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Native American Societies in the Eighteenth Century 399\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Nations of the Northern Frontier 402\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Nations of the Southern Frontier 416\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Adaptation or Decline? 424\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Immigration and Expansion in British North America, 1714–1750 427\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Germans and Scots-Irish 428\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Founding of Georgia 438\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Urban Frontier 441\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 British North American Institutions of Government 447\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Royal Framework 449\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Local Government: Town Meeting and County Court 450\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Provincial Assembly: Crown versus People 453\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Parties and Factions in the Age of Walpole 466\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Toward a Republican Ideology 470\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e19 Britain, France, and Spain: The Imperial Contest, 1739–1763 473\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The War of Jenkins’ Ear 474\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Struggle for the Ohio 477\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Conquest of Canada 489\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The War’s Consequences 499\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelected Bibliography 507\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 573\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default 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