Colonial America : an encyclopedia of social, political, cultural, and economic history / edited by James Ciment.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Armonk, NY : Sharpe Reference, c2006.
Description
5 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
United States—Civilization—To 1783—Encyclopedias [Browse]
Related name
Library of Congress genre
Encyclopedias [Browse]
Summary note
Topics include: African Americans -- Agriculture and extractive industries -- Salem witch trials -- Arts, culture, and intellectual life -- Biographies -- British colonies -- Cities and settlements -- Dutch colonies -- Economy, business, and labor -- European Americans -- Everyday life -- Exploration -- French colonies -- Geography -- Health and medicine -- Military and diplomatic affairs -- Native Americans (American Indians) -- Politics, law, and government -- Religion -- Spanish Colonies -- Women and gender issues -- Transatlantic trade -- Race and ethnicity -- Slave trade.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and indexes .
ISBN
  • 0765680653 (alk. paper)
  • 9780765680655 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2003023235
OCLC
53289922
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