{"product_id":"colonial-british-america-9780801830556","title":"Colonial British America","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Taken together, these essays constitute a better summing up-part critique, part appreciation-than anything else in print of work done in any field of American history. Nowhere else can we learn so easily and so well what to read about colonial America...A very useful volume of considerable distinction\".-William Abbott, editor, \"The Papers of George Washington\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eColonial British America is a tour de force... It both summarizes and advances our understanding of early modern British America. -- E. Wayne Carp Journal of Southern History The study of colonial British America has made enormous progress in recent decades. Many of those who have contributed substantially to this advance here assess the changes for which they can claim responsibility, and no major historian escapes mention and discussion. -- Peter Marshall Times Literary Supplement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Tables\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Reconstructing British-American Colonial History: An Introduction\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. The Transatlantic Economy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. The Domestic Economy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Spatial Order: Households in Local Communities and Regions\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Demographic Development and Family Structure\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. Servants and Slaves: The Recruitment and Employment of Labor\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Creative Adaptions: Peoples and Cultures\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Social Development\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Wealth and Social Structure\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. Value and Society\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. Religion and Society: Problems and Reconsiderations\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. American High-Style and Vernacular Culstures\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13. The International and Imperial Context\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14. Political Development\u003cbr\u003eChapter 15. The Problem of a Colonial Legal History\u003cbr\u003eNotes on the Contributors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405182280023,"sku":"9780801830556","price":25.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801830556.jpg?v=1730489014","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/colonial-british-america-9780801830556","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}