The Human Tradition in Colonial America (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Rhoden, Nancy L.; Steele, Ian K.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Human Tradition in Colonial America is an entertaining as well an enlightening book that brings the colonial period to life through the stories of the colorful participants who helped mold the British dependency that would eventually become the United States.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 323
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 1999
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798216316626
• Artikelnr.: 75141877

Autorenporträt

Edited by Nancy L. Rhoden and Ian K. Steele

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Meeting Colonial Americans
Chapter 2 Alvar N?Òez Cabeza de Vaca: Conquistador and Sojourner
Chapter 3 Squanto: Last of the Patuxet
Chapter 4 Gabriel Sagard: A Franciscan among the Huron
Chapter 5 Anne Hutchinson, the Puritan Patriarchs, and the Power of the
Spirit
Chapter 6 In Search of Pocahontas
Chapter 7 Daniel Clocker's Adventure: From Servant to Freeholder
Chapter 8 John Cotton Jr.: Wayward Puritan Minister?
Chapter 9 Isabel Montour: Cultural Broker on the Frontiers of New York and
Pennsylvania
Chapter 10 Caspar Wistar: German-American Entrepreneur and Cultural Broker
Chapter 11 Lewis Morris Jr.: British American Officeholder
Chapter 12 Pierre Pouchot: A French Soldier Views America
Chapter 13 George Whitefield: Transatlantic Revivalist
Chapter 14 Samson Occom: Mohegan Leader and Cultural Broker
Chapter 15 Susannah Johnson: Captive
Chapter 16 Bryan Sheehan: Servant, Soldier, Fisherman
Chapter 17 Olaudah Equiano: An African in Slavery and Freedom
Chapter 18 Index