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  • European Expansion and Representations of Indigenous and African Peoples

    A Distorted Vision

    This book presents a bold, multifaceted interpretation of early English imperial actions by examining the ways in which English empire-builders and travelers interacted with Indigenous and African peoples during the long process of colonization in the Americas.Ignacio Gallup-Díaz argues that early English imperial actors were primarily motivated by practical concerns rather than abstract ... Read more

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  • The World of Colonial America

    An Atlantic Handbook

    Edited by Ignacio Gallup-Diaz ...
    Series series Routledge Worlds
    The World of Colonial America: An Atlantic Handbook offers a comprehensive and in-depth survey of cutting-edge research into the communities, cultures, and colonies that comprised colonial America, with a focus on the processes through which communities were created, destroyed, and recreated that were at the heart of the Atlantic experience. With contributions written by leading scholars from a ... Read more

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  • Anglicizing America

    Empire, Revolution, Republic

    Series series Early American Studies
    The thirteen mainland colonies of early America were arguably never more British than on the eve of their War of Independence from Britain. Though home to settlers of diverse national and cultural backgrounds, colonial America gradually became more like Britain in its political and judicial systems, material culture, economies, religious systems, and engagements with the empire. At the same time ... Read more

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  • Anglicizing America

    Empire, Revolution, Republic

    Series series Early American Studies
    The thirteen mainland colonies of early America were arguably never more British than on the eve of their War of Independence from Britain. Though home to settlers of diverse national and cultural backgrounds, colonial America gradually became more like Britain in its political and judicial systems, material culture, economies, religious systems, and engagements with the empire. At the same time ... Read more

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  • The Invention of the White Race

    The Origin of Racial Oppression

    **A comprehensive, tour-de-force analysis of the birth of slavery, racism, and white supremacy in the American South—and how it shaped our modern world.“A must-read for all social justice activists, teachers, and scholars.”—Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, author of An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States**Long heralded as a classic study of the origin of white privilege from the activist who ... Read more

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  • Revolutionary Characters

    What Made the Founders Different

    **A New York Times bestseller!"Of those writing about the founding fathers, [Gordon Wood] is quite simply the best." —The Philadelphia Inquirer**In this brilliantly illuminating group portrait of the men who came to be known as the Founding Fathers, the incomparable Gordon Wood has written a book that seriously asks, What made these men great, and shows us, among many other things, just how much ... Read more

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  • Empire of Liberty

    A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

    Series series Oxford History of the United States
    The Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of our nation. The series includes three Pulitzer Prize winners, two New York Times bestsellers, and winners of the Bancroft and Parkman Prizes. Now, in the newest volume in the series, one of America's most esteemed historians, Gordon S. Wood, offers a brilliant account of the early American Republic, ... Read more

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  • John Adams and the Fear of American Oligarchy

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  • The American Revolution

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  • American Insurgents, American Patriots

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