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Acadia, Maine, and New Scotland : marginal colonies in the seventeenth century /

Although nothing major differences, Reid emphasizes the similarities among the colonies, each of which failed to fulfil the expectations of its parent country: he reflects on this failure as an important exception to the seemingly ineluctable progress of European colonization in America.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reid, John G., 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : Published in association with Huronia Historical Parks, Ontario Ministry of Culture and Recreation by University of Toronto Press, 1981.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I INTRODUCTION; 1 Beginnings, to 1630; PART II THE FORMATIVE YEARS, 1630-1650; 2 Relationships with Europe; 3 Relationships with Native Peoples; 4 Relationships with Other Colonies; 5 Internal Relationships; PART III THE INTERPLAY OF FORCES, 1650-1690; 6 Euramerican Adjustment, 1650-1660; 7 European Reassertion, 1660-1675; 8 Violent Dissolution, 1675-1690; Conclusion; Maps; Notes; Bibliography; Index