The brave new world : a history of early America : Hoffer, Peter Charles, 1944- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

x, 533 p. : 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [485]-518) and index

The first Americans -- Europe in the age of discovery, 1400-1500 -- The Spanish century, 1492-1588 -- Rivals for the northland : England and France in America -- The planter colonies -- A new England -- The middle colonies -- The critical years, 1675-1700 -- The empires reinvented, 1660-1763 -- Provincial people and places in the eighteenth century -- Common pastimes and elite pursuits -- Mercantilism and markets -- The last war and the lost peace, 1754-1763 -- A nation in the womb of time, 1764-1775 -- Independence, war, and republicanism, 1776-1783