Detailed Contents | |
Maps and Graphics | |
Features | |
American Lives | |
Re-Viewing the Past | |
Mapping the Past | |
Debating the Past | |
Preface | |
About the Authors | |
Prologue: Beginnings | |
Passage to Alaska | |
The Demise of the Big Mammals | |
The Archaic Period: A World Without Big Mammals, 9,000 B.C.E - 1,000 B.C.E. | |
The First Sedentary Communities, 1,000 B.C.E. | |
Corn Transforms the Southwest | |
The Diffusion of Corn | |
Population Growth After 800 | |
Cahokia: The Hub of Mississippian Culture | |
The Collapse of Urban Centers | |
American Beginnings in Eurasia and Africa | |
Europe in Ferment | |
Debating the Past | |
Who-or what-killed the big mammals? | |
Alien Encounters: Europe in the Americas | |
Columbus | |
Spain's American Empire | |
Indians and Europeans | |
Relativity of Cultural Values | |
Disease and Population Losses | |
Spain's European Rivals | |
The Protestant Reformation | |
English Beginnings in America | |
The Settlement of Virginia | |
"Purifying" the Church of England | |
Bradford and Plymouth Colony | |
Winthrop and Massachusetts Bay Colony | |
Troublemakers: Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson | |
Other New England Colonies | |
French and Dutch Settlements | |
Maryland and the Carolinas | |
The Middle Colonies | |
Indians and Europeans as "Americanizers."? | |
American Lives | |
Tisquantum | |
Debating The Past | |
How many Indians perished with European settlement? | |
American Society in the Making | |
What Is an American? | |
Spanish Settlement | |
The Chesapeake Colonies | |
The Lure of Land | |
"Solving" the Labor Shortage: Slavery | |
Prosperity in a Pipe: Tobacco | |
Bacon's Rebellion | |
The Carolinas | |
Home and Family in the South | |
Georgia and the Back Country | |
Puritan New England | |
The Puritan Family | |
Puritan Women and Children | |
Visible Puritan Saints and Others | |
Democracies Without Democrats | |
The Dominion of New England | |
Salem Bewitched | |
Higher Education in New England | |
Prosperity Undermines Puritanism | |
A Merchant's World | |
The Middle Colonies: Economic Basis | |
The Middle Colonies: An Intermingling of Peoples | |
"The Best Poor Man's Country."? | |
The Politics of Diversity | |
Rebellious Women | |
Re-Viewing The Past | |
The Crucible | |
Debating The Past | |
Were Puritan communities peaceable? | |
America in the British Empire | |
The British Colonial System | |
Mercantilism | |
The Navigation Acts | |
The Effects of Mercantilism | |
The Great Awakening | |
The Rise and Fall of Jonathan Edwards | |
The Enlightenment in America | |
Colonial Scientific Achievements | |
Repercussions of Distant Wars | |
The Great War for the Empire | |
The Peace of Paris | |
Putting the Empire Right | |
Tightening Imperial Controls | |
The Sugar Act | |
American Colonists Demand Rights | |
The Stamp Act: The Pot Set to Boiling | |
Rioters or Rebels? | |
Taxation or Tyranny? | |
The Declaratory Act | |
The Townshend Duties | |
The Boston Massacre | |
The Pot Spills Over | |
The Tea Act Crisis | |
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