L. Engerman / E. Gallman (eds.)

Camb Econ Hist of United States v.1

Herausgeber: Engerman, Stanley L.; Gallman, Robert E.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume surveys the economic history of British North America and of the early United States to the end of the 18th century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 864g
• ISBN-13: 9780521394420
• ISBN-10: 0521394422
• Artikelnr.: 21653478

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The history of Native Americans from before the arrival of the Europeans and Africans until the American Civil War
2. The African background to American colonization
3. The European background
4. The settlement and growth of the colonies: population, labor, and economic development
5. The Northern Colonies: economy and society, 1600-1775
6. Economic and social development of the South
7. Economic and social development of the British West Indies, from settlement to c. 1850
8. British mercantilist policies and the American colonies
9. The revolution, the constitution, and the new nation.