ABSTRACT
Philip Morgan's selection of cutting-edge essays by leading historians represents the extraordinary vitality of recent historical literature on early America. The book opens up previously unexplored areas such as cultural diversity, ethnicity, and gender, and reveals the importance of new methods such as anthropology, and historical demography to the study of early America.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |24 pages
Part I WHOLES AND PARTS: REGIONS AND AMERICAN SOCIETY
part |1 pages
Part II ETHNIC ENCOUNTERS
part |1 pages
Part III PRIVATE AND PUBLIC WORLDS
part |1 pages
Part IV CONCLUSION