Urban Dreams, Rural Commonwealth : The Rise of Plantation Society in the Chesapeake /
The English settlers who staked their claims in the Chesapeake Bay were drawn to it for a variety of reasons. Some sought wealth from the land, while others saw it as a place of trade, a political experiment, or a potential spiritual sanctuary. But like other European colonizers in the Americas, the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | American Beginnings, 1500-1900
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |