American Colonies: The Settling of North America

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American Colonies: The Settling of North America is a comprehensive historical study that examines the diverse peoples, empires, and environmental forces that shaped the colonization of North America before the United States was formed.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
history book ⓘ
approach Atlantic history perspective ⓘ
comparative history ⓘ
environmental history perspective ⓘ
author Alan Taylor ⓘ
awarded Bancroft Prize ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
examines African slavery in the Americas ⓘ
British Empire in North America ⓘ
linked to: British America

Dutch colonial ventures in North America ⓘ
French Empire in North America ⓘ
linked to: New France

Spanish Empire in the Americas ⓘ
cultural exchanges between Europeans and Native Americans ⓘ
demographic changes in colonial North America ⓘ
diverse colonial empires ⓘ
economic systems in colonial America ⓘ
environmental history of colonization ⓘ
indigenous societies ⓘ
religious diversity in the colonies ⓘ
focusesOn period before the formation of the United States ⓘ
followedBy The American People: Creating a Nation and a Society ⓘ
geographicFocus Atlantic coast of North America ⓘ
British mainland colonies ⓘ
Caribbean ⓘ
French Canada ⓘ
linked to: Francophone Canada

North America ⓘ
Spanish borderlands ⓘ
hasFormat audiobook ⓘ
ebook ⓘ
hardcover ⓘ
paperback ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableFor emphasis on environmental and economic forces in colonization ⓘ
integrating indigenous, African, and European perspectives ⓘ
partOfSeries Penguin History of the United States ⓘ
publicationYear 2001 ⓘ
publisher Penguin Books ⓘ
Viking ⓘ
subject Atlantic world ⓘ
European colonization of the Americas ⓘ
colonial history ⓘ
history of North America ⓘ
indigenous peoples of North America ⓘ
timePeriodCovered 16th century ⓘ
17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
Age of Exploration ⓘ
pre-Columbian era ⓘ

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Alan Taylor → notableWork → American Colonies: The Settling of North America ⓘ
Conceived in Liberty, Volume 1 → subtitle → The American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century ⓘ
subject linked to: Conceived in Liberty
linked to: American Colonies: The Settling of North America
American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750–1804 → relatedWorkOfAuthor → American Colonies: The Settling of North America ⓘ
American Republics: A Continental History of the United States, 1783–1850 → relatedWork → American Colonies: The Settling of North America ⓘ