The Beginnings of America 1607-1763 - Exploring Early America: A Literary Journey through the Colonial Period
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Casa editrice: Good Press
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"The Beginnings of America, 1607-1763" is a comprehensive anthology that weaves together a rich tapestry of early American history, examining key events, figures, and socio-political dynamics from the establishment of the Jamestown colony to the pre-Revolutionary era. The literary style of this collection reflects a blend of narrative non-fiction and scholarly analysis, meticulously highlighting the diverse perspectives of indigenous peoples, European settlers, and enslaved Africans. Each chapter offers a critical lens through which readers can understand the complexities of colonial life and the burgeoning American identity, set against the backdrop of European imperial ambitions and intercultural exchanges. The editors of this volume, comprising various distinguished historians, draw upon their extensive research and expertise in early American studies to compile texts that reflect the varied narratives of a young nation. Their collective passion for uncovering previously marginalized voices and emphasizing the interconnectivity of different groups during this formative period shapes the reader's understanding of the foundational events that would eventually lead to the American Revolution and the development of a distinct national ethos. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of early American history. It invites readers to explore the intricate web of influences that shaped the New World, providing invaluable insights for students, scholars, and history enthusiasts alike. "The Beginnings of America, 1607-1763" not only educates but also inspires reflection on the enduring legacy of these foundational years.
Disponibile da: 17/01/2022.
Lunghezza di stampa: 59 pagine.
