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Taylor, Alan

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9780199766239: Colonial America: A Very Short Introduction
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ISBN 10: 0199766231 ISBN 13: 9780199766239
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2012

Synopsis

In this Very Short Introduction, Alan Taylor presents the current scholarly understanding of colonial America to a broader audience. He focuses on the transatlantic and a transcontinental perspective, examining the interplay of Europe, Africa, and the Americas through the flows of goods, people, plants, animals, capital, and ideas.

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About the Author

Alan Taylor is Professor of History at the University of California, Davis. He is the two time Pulitzer prize winning author of William Cooper's Town: Power and The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832. He has also written Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic and The Civil War of 1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies.

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
2012
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0199766231
ISBN 13 
9780199766239
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
168
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