Colonial America: From Jamestown to Yorktown

by Mary K. Geiter, W.A Speck, Gaynor A. Johnson, et al.

Book Overview

Colonial America deals with the development of the American colonies from the first permanent settlement at Jamestown to the independence of the thirteen which became the USA. Instead of anticipating the birth of a nation, as is too often the case, Mary K. Geiter and W.A. Speck treat the history of the colonies as a part of the wider history of the British Empire. They also include in their discussion those colonies which did not rebel against British...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333790553
• ISBN13: 9780333790557
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.9"