{"product_id":"colonial-america-isbn-9781405190046","title":"Colonial America","description":"\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 \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  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRICHARD MIDDLETON\u003c\/b\u003e was for many years head of the American Studies department at Queen's University, Belfast. He is the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Bells of Victory: The Pitt–Newcastle Ministry and the Conduct of the Seven Years' War, 1757–1762\u003c\/i\u003e (1985) and \u003ci\u003ePontiac's War: Its Causes, Course and Consequences, 1763–1765\u003c\/i\u003e (2007). Now retired, Middleton is currently working on a book about the American War of Independence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eANNE LOMBARD\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of History at California State University, San Marcos. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eMaking Manhood: Growing Up Male in Colonial New England\u003c\/i\u003e (2003). Her current research examines riots and other forms of collective violence by white men in British America during the eighteenth century.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The Middleton–Lombard text provides a superb introduction to the complex history of colonial America. Its prose, coverage, organization, maps, and illustrations attest to the careful attention to detail which the subject deserves.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eJoyce Appleby,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUniversity of California, Los Angeles\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This new edition brings the classic survey text in colonial American history abreast of the latest scholarship without sacri??? cing any of the earlier versions' coherence, clarity, and accessibility. A superb overview.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eFred Anderson, \u003ci\u003eUniversity of Colorado, Boulder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story of how the 13 North American colonies established by Great Britain went on to form the nucleus of the United States is both fascinating and complex. Since its initial publication in 1992, \u003ci\u003eColonial America\u003c\/i\u003e has garnered wide acclaim for its accessibility and well-balanced approach in revealing the myriad in??? uences that shaped early American history to a wide audience. The fourth edition is certain to enhance its sterling reputation as the standard textbook for students of this seminal period of American history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFully updated and revised to re??? ect the most recent scholarship, the fourth edition features extensive new coverage of the simultaneous development of French, Spanish, and Dutch colonies in North America. Other additions include enhanced coverage of the English colony of Barbados and trans-Atlantic in??? uences on colonial development, as well as rewritten and updated chapters on families and women. 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