Settlements to society: 1584-1763
Jack P. Greene (Editor)
Documentary history of American life, v. 1, 1
History
xiv, 386 pages 24 cm.
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Arguments for planting English colonies in America
The problem of survival: John Smith "Generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles" (1624)
Emergence of Virginia society
The Puritan experiment in New England
Theological foundations
The demand for English liberties in New York: the Charter of Liberties and priviledges (1683)
The Indian threat
Visitations from hell-The Salem witchcraft episode
The movement against the private colonies
Estimated population of American colonies: 1610-1780
The process of Americanization
The volume and character of Colonial trade
Solving the labor problem: indentured servitude
Building an American culture
Origins and functions of government
Nature of Colonial aspirations