Now in its sixth edition, Colonial America is the most respected
and well-known anthology of readings by top scholars in the field
of early American history. The collection offers an insightful and
critical view of the colonial period, and exposes students to the
most significant developments in recent American colonial history
scholarship. The new edition features 17 new essays, emphasizing a
comparative approach to colonial worlds, with added content on the
Atlantic and North American interior. Drawing its material from a
greater range of sources than ever before, the text also highlights
the themes of race, gender, and family throughout the collection of
articles. Colonial America includes: maps of the eighteenth century
Atlantic World, West Indies, and British North American colonies
new introductions to key essays from the fifth edition seventeen
new essays with contextualizing introductions discussion questions
for students recent scholarship on Indian-colonial relations, the
Atlantic, comparative colonialism, gender, slavery and bound labor,
and imperial history. With contributions from: Fred Anderson, T.H.
Breen, Anne S. Brown, Denver Brunsman, Colin G. Calloway, Jared
Diamond, David Eltis, Aaron S. Fogleman, Alan Gallay, David D.
Hall, April Lee Hatfield, Frank Lambert, Barry J. Levy, Kenneth A.
Lockridge, Brendan McConville, Peter N. Moogk, Philip D. Morgan,
John M. Murrin, Jenny Hale Pulsipher, Martin H. Quitt, Daniel K.
Richter, Brett Rushforth, David J. Silverman, Owen Stanwood, John
K. Thornton, Alden T. Vaughan, Wendy Anne Warren, and David J.
Weber, The sixth edition of Colonial America is the best resource
on the market to give students a feel for the newest themes in
colonial history, and to leave them with a sense of the
conversation shared among early American historians. Stanley N.
Katz is Director of the Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies
at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International
Affairs. He has written widely on political, legal, and
constitutional history, and is the Editor in Chief of the Oxford
International Encyclopedia of Legal History. John M. Murrin is
Professor Emeritus of History at Princeton University. He is
co-author of Liberty, Equality, Power: A History of the American
People. Douglas Greenberg is Professor of History and Executive
Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Rutgers, the State
University of New Jersey. David J. Silverman is Associate Professor
of History at The George Washington University. He is the author of
Red Brethren: The Brothertown and Stockbridge Indians and the
Problem of Race in Early America. Denver Brunsman is Assistant
Professor of History at Wayne State University. He is the co-editor
of Revolutionary Detroit: Portraits in Political and Cultural
Change, 1760-1805.
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