fry michael introduction (3 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: As New. [Rare Books, Maps, and Prints from the collection of the John Carter Brown Library.] Interesting provenance: From the private library of renowned historian, Philip D. Morgan. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. From the professional library of Dr. Philip D. Morgan, a professor of History at Johns Hopkins University. Morgan specializes in the African-American experience, the history of slavery, the early Caribbean, and the study of the early Atlantic world. Morgan is the author of more than 14 books on Colonial America and African American history. He has won both the Bancroft Prize and the Frederick Douglass Prize for his book Slave Counterpoint: Black Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake and Lowcountry (1998).

Hardcover. xix, 138p., illus., very good exhibition catalog.

Blue and green pictorial wraps with french flaps, 138. 1250 softcover and 250 casebound copies were published. Eight individual essays in this work, built around the 1994 exhibition at the John Carter Brown Library and later shown at the Forbes Magazine Galleries in New York City in the Fall of 1995, treat the following topics: The Darien Venture; Immigration and Settlement; Trade; Scots in Georgia and the British Floridas; Religion; Education; Colonial Warfare and Imperial Identity; the American Revolution.