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AMERICAN COLONIES starts with the earliest years of human colonization of the American continent and environs with the Siberian migrations across the Bering Strait 15,000 years ago. It ends in around 1800 when the rough outline of the contemporary North America could be perceived.
Aug 24, 2021 · Alan Taylor tells of an extremely fragile union perpetually on the verge of fracture and collapse, from the moment the ink on the Constitution was dry. ... In American Colonies, Taylor takes a ...
Books. American Colonies: The Settlement of North America to 1800. Alan Taylor. Allen Lane The Penguin Press, 2002 - History - 526 pages. This history begins with the earliest years of human colonization of the American continent, with the Siberian migrations across the Bering Strait 15,000 years ago. It ends in around 1800 when the rough ...
With this volume, Alan Taylor challenges the traditional story of colonial history by examining the many cultures that helped make America. Transcending the usual Anglocentric version of our colonial past, he recovers the importance of Native American tribes, African slaves, and the rival empires of France, Spain, the Netherlands, and even Russia in the colonization of North America.
Mar 1, 2021 · Alan Taylor’s latest book is American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804, just out from W.W. Norton. He is also the author of William Cooper’s Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic, which won the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for American History and The Internal Enemy, which won the 2014 Pulitizer Prize for American History.
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File size: 602 MB. eREADERS. TABLETS. IOS. ANDROID. Listen to "American Colonies The Settling of North America" by Alan Taylor available from Rakuten Kobo. Narrated by Bob Souer. Start a free 30-day trial today and get your first audiobook free. In the first volume in the Penguin History of the United States series, edited by Eric Foner, Alan ...
Alan Taylor. 165 books271 followers. Follow. Alan Shaw Taylor is a historian specializing in early American history. He is the author of a number of books about colonial America, the American Revolution, and the Early American Republic. He has won a Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize for his work. Taylor graduated from Colby College, in ...
