Major Problems in American Colonial History (Major Problems in American History Series) - Softcover

Kupperman, Karen Ordahl

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0495912999 ISBN 13: 9780495912996

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2012

Synopsis

Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY series introduces readers to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in American history. The collection of essays and documents in MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN COLONIAL HISTORY introduces readers to American colonial history and, in this third edition, presents a radically new vision of the subject in accordance with developments in the way the subject is currently taught. Most importantly, this new edition takes a more continental and thematic approach. Each chapter contains an introduction, headnotes, and suggestions for further reading.

About this title

About the Author:

Karen Ordahl Kupperman is Silver Professor of History at New York University. She received her Ph.D. from Cambridge University and is the author of many award-winning books and articles, including the American Historical Association's Albert J. Beveridge Award for her book PROVIDENCE ISLAND, 1630-1641: THE OTHER PURITAN COLONY(1993), and most recently, The American Historical Association Prize in Atlantic History.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0495912999
• ISBN 13: 9780495912996
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 496