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9780321365729

America Past and Present, Brief Edition, Volume I (to 1877), Primary Source Edition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780321365729

  • ISBN10:

    0321365720

  • Edition: 7th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-01-01
  • Publisher: Longman
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Summary

The Primary Sources EDITION of America Past and Present integrates the social and political dimensions of American history into one rich chronological narrative and includes 2 to 3 primary sources per chapter with critical thinking questions for each source. This EDITION features all of the strengths found in the successful comprehensive text: a compelling narrative, clear organization, and exceptional pedagogy. An attractive four-color design highlighted with numerous maps and photos will engage readers.

Table of Contents

Additional Primary Source Documents are listed at the end of this Table of Contents
New World Encounters
Clash of Cultures: The Meaning of Murder in Early Maryland
Native American Histories Before Conquest
A World Transformed
West Africa: Ancient and Complex Societies
Europe on the Eve of Conquest
Imagining a New World
The French Claim Canada
The English Enter the Competition
Irish Rehearsal for American Settlement
An Unpromising Beginning: Mystery at Roanoke
Conclusion: Marketing Dreams
Feature Essay: The Columbian Exchange: Ecological Revolution
Conflicting Visions: Seventeenth-Century Colonies
Profit and Piety: Competing Blueprints for English Settlement
Breaking Away
The Chesapeake: Dreams of Wealth
Reforming England in America
Diversity in the Middle Colonies
Quakers in America
Planting the Carolinas
The Founding of Georgia
Conclusion: Living with Diversity
Feature Essay: Capital Punishment in Early America: A Kind of Moral Theater?
Putting Down Roots: Opportunity and Oppression in Colonial Society
Families in an Atlantic Empire
Sources of Stability: New England Colonies of the Seventeenth Century
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