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The conquest and colonization of the Americas resulted in all kinds of exchanges, including the transmission of diseases and the sharing of medicines to treat them. In this book, Kelly Wisecup exami……続きを見る

In 1746, Jonathan Edwards described his philosophy on the process of Christian conversion in A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections. For Edwards, a strict Congregationalist, true conversion is a……続きを見る

In 1712, the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts opened its mission near present-day Albany, New York, and began baptizing residents of the nearby Mohawk village Tiononderoge,……続きを見る

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First published in 1624, Edward Winslow's Good News from New England chronicles the early experience of the Plimoth colonists, or Pilgrims, in the New World. For several years Winslow acted as the P……続きを見る

In this book, Lindley S. Butler traverses oft-noted but little understood events in the political and social establishment of the Carolina colony. In the wake of the English Civil Wars in the mid-se……続きを見る

Americans have long had a rich if complicated relationship with France. They adore all things French, especially food and fashion. They visit the country and learn the language. Historically, Americ……続きを見る

The Complete Works of James Harvey Robinson James Harvey Robinson was an American historian, who co-founded New History, which greatly broadened the scope of historical scholarship in relation to th……続きを見る

The Complete Works of John William De Forest John William De Forest was an American soldier and writer of realistic fiction, best known for his Civil War novel Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secessi……続きを見る

The Complete Works of James P. Boyd American author of different books This collection includes the following: Triumphs and Wonders of the 19th Century, The True Mirror of a Phenomenal Era Stanley i……続きを見る

The Complete Works of Alfred Thayer Mahan Alfred Thayer Mahan was a United States naval officer and historian, whom John Keegan called "the most important American strategist of the nineteenth centu……続きを見る

How hunger shaped both colonialism and Native resistance in Early America “In this bold and original study, Cevasco punctures the myth of colonial America as a land of plenty. This is a book about t……続きを見る

A Times History Book of the Year The voyage of the Mayflower is one of the seminal events in world history. But the story did not end with her arrival on the frozen coast of New England in 1620. In ……続きを見る

November 1587. A report reaches London that Sir Walter Raleigh's expedition, which has left England months before to land the first English settlers in America, has foundered. Something has gone ver……続きを見る

The young George III was a poignant figure, humdrum on the surface yet turbulent beneath: hiding his own passions, he tried hard to be a father to his siblings and his nation. This intimate, fast-mo……続きを見る

The Rainborowes bridges two generations and two worlds, weaving together the lives of the Rainborowe clan as they struggle to forge a better life for themselves and a better future for humankind in ……続きを見る

'A must-read graphic history. . . an inspired and inspiring defence of heroic women whose struggles could be fuel for a more just future' Guardian 'Not only a riveting tale of Black women's leadersh……続きを見る

How can the small, isolated island of Bermuda help us to understand the early expansion of English America? First discovered by Europeans in 1505, the island of Bermuda had no indigenous population ……続きを見る

I film western ci fanno vedere le carovane con i carri, ma non ci dicono nulla dei carri stessi, della durata del viaggio, del cibo e della vita quotidiana dei pionieri. Ci parlano del Far West, sen……続きを見る

Under the Skin investigates the role of cross-cultural body modification in seventeenth-century and eighteenth-century North America, revealing that the practices of tattooing and scalping were cruc……続きを見る

In the late eighteenth century, planters in the Caribbean and the American South insisted that only Black people could labor on plantations, arguing that Africans, unlike Europeans, had bodies parti……続きを見る

Separate Paths: Lenapes and Colonists in West New Jersey is the first cross-cultural study of European colonization in the region south of the Falls of the Delaware River (now Trenton). Lenape men a……続きを見る

The Virginia Venture is an innovative exploration of how a wider public of women, children, and men across English society contributed to the foundation of the first permanent English colony in Amer……続きを見る

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER New York Times Book Review • 100 Notable Books of 2022 Best Books of 2022 ー New Yorker, Kirkus Reviews Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence “I can only wish……続きを見る

A fresh examination of the formidable and resilient Native nations who helped shape the modern Gulf South In The Great Power of Small Nations, Elizabeth N. Ellis (Peoria) tells the stories of the ma……続きを見る

Entre 1860 e 1869, Karl Marx e Friedrich Engels produziram dezenas de artigos, cartas e documentos sobre a Guerra Civil Americana (1861-1865). Com escritos selecionados a partir da análise das princ……続きを見る

In "Memoir and Journal of an Expedition Organized by the Colonial," Henry Maxwell Lefroy seamlessly intertwines meticulous observations with a vivid narrative that captures the essence of exploratio……続きを見る

John Josselyn's "An Account of Two Voyages to New-England, Made During the Years 1638, 1663" serves as a pivotal document in early American literature, providing vivid firsthand accounts of the New ……続きを見る

In "Adventures of a Colonist," Thomas McCombie intricately weaves a compelling narrative that captures the multifaceted experiences of settlers in a burgeoning new world. The book's vivid prose comb……続きを見る

In "Good Newes from New England," Edward Winslow offers a vivid and engaging account of the early experiences of the Pilgrims and the establishment of the Plymouth Colony. Composed in a straightforw……続きを見る