The barbarous years : the peopling of British North America : the conflict of civilizations, 1600-1675 /
Bailyn, Bernard.
The barbarous years : the peopling of British North America : the conflict of civilizations, 1600-1675 / Bernard Bailyn. - 1st ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. - xv, 614 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
"This is a Borzoi Book -- T.p. verso."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [533]-596) and index.
Foundations. -- The Americans -- Conquest: the Europeans -- Death on a coastal fringe -- The "hammerours" regime -- Recruitment, expansion, and transformation -- "A flood, a flood of bloud" -- Terra-Maria -- The Chesapeake's new world -- The Dutch farrago -- Carnage and civility in a developing hub of commerce -- Swedes, Finns, and the passion of Pieter Plockhoy -- God's conventicle, Bradford's lamentation -- The New-English Sionists: fault lines, diversity, and persecution -- Abrasions, utopians, and holy war -- Defiance and disarray -- Emergence -- The British Americans.
Presents an account of the first great transit of people from Britain, Europe, and Africa to the North American British colonies, evaluating its diversity, the survival struggles of immigrants, and their relationships with the indigenous populations of the Eastern seaboard.
0394515706 : HRD $35.00 9780394515700
Random House Inc, Attn Order Entry 400 Hahn rd, Westminster, MD, USA, 21157 SAN 201-3975
2012034223
Immigrants--History--North America--17th century.
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Canada--History--To 1763 (New France)
North America--Civilization--17th century.
Great Britain--Colonies--History--America--17th century.
E191 / .B35 2012
973.2
The barbarous years : the peopling of British North America : the conflict of civilizations, 1600-1675 / Bernard Bailyn. - 1st ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. - xv, 614 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
"This is a Borzoi Book -- T.p. verso."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [533]-596) and index.
Foundations. -- The Americans -- Conquest: the Europeans -- Death on a coastal fringe -- The "hammerours" regime -- Recruitment, expansion, and transformation -- "A flood, a flood of bloud" -- Terra-Maria -- The Chesapeake's new world -- The Dutch farrago -- Carnage and civility in a developing hub of commerce -- Swedes, Finns, and the passion of Pieter Plockhoy -- God's conventicle, Bradford's lamentation -- The New-English Sionists: fault lines, diversity, and persecution -- Abrasions, utopians, and holy war -- Defiance and disarray -- Emergence -- The British Americans.
Presents an account of the first great transit of people from Britain, Europe, and Africa to the North American British colonies, evaluating its diversity, the survival struggles of immigrants, and their relationships with the indigenous populations of the Eastern seaboard.
0394515706 : HRD $35.00 9780394515700
Random House Inc, Attn Order Entry 400 Hahn rd, Westminster, MD, USA, 21157 SAN 201-3975
2012034223
Immigrants--History--North America--17th century.
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Canada--History--To 1763 (New France)
North America--Civilization--17th century.
Great Britain--Colonies--History--America--17th century.
E191 / .B35 2012
973.2