The Struggle for Power in Colonial America, 1607-1776.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (371 pages)
Cover -- The Struggle for Power in Colonial America, 1607-1776 -- The Struggle for Power in Colonial America, 1607-1776 -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- NOTE -- Part I -- ENDS AND ORIGINS -- Chapter 1 -- Power -- WEALTH AND POWER -- WAR AND POWER -- GOVERNANCE AND POWER -- IDENTITY AND POWER -- NOTES -- Chapter 2 -- Imperialism -- NOTES -- Chapter 3 -- Jamestown -- NOTES -- Chapter 4 -- Plymouth -- NOTES -- Part II -- SEVENTEENTH CENTURY -- Chapter 5 -- Developments -- NOTES -- Chapter 6 -- Wars -- NOTES -- Part III -- EIGHTEENTH CENTURY -- Chapter 7 -- Developments -- NOTES -- Chapter 8 -- Wars -- NOTES -- Part IV -- TURNING POINTS -- Chapter 9 -- Conquests -- NOTES -- Chapter 10 -- Resistance -- NOTES -- Chapter 11 -- Liberty -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PRIMARY -- SECONDARY -- ARTICLES AND CHAPTERS -- Index -- About the Author.
This study provides a broad examination of the overlapping conflicts and power struggles among the indigenous population, colonists, and other European peoples that shaped the American colonies. The author analyzes the origins, development, and outcomes of such conflicts and their various cultural and political impacts.
9781498565967
United States-History-Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.