Pursuits of happiness : the social development of early modern British colonies and the formation of American culture / Jack P. Greene.

In this book, Jack Greene reinterprets the meaning of American social development. Synthesizing literature of the previous two decades on the process of social development and the formation of American culture, he challenges the central assumptions that have traditionally been used to analyze coloni...

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Main Author: Greene, Jack P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1988.
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245 1 0 |a Pursuits of happiness :  |b the social development of early modern British colonies and the formation of American culture /  |c Jack P. Greene. 
260 |a Chapel Hill :  |b University of North Carolina Press,  |c ©1988. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-265) and index. 
505 0 |a Preface; Prologue; 1. Two Models of English Colonization, 1600-1660; 2. Reconsiderations; 3. A Declension Model: New England, 1660-1760; 4. A Developmental Model: The Chesapeake, 1660-1760; 5. Exemplar and Variation: Britain and Ireland, 1660-1760; 6. Variations: The Middle Colonies and The Lower South, 1710-1760; 7. Variations: The Atlantic and Caribbean Islands, 1660-1760; 8. Convergence: Development of an American Society, 1720-1780; Epilogue; Notes; Index. 
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