9780259859956 - The Story of Colonial Times (Classic Reprint) de Barker, Eugene C. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a journey to the heart of colonial America, specifically focusing on the development of the southern colonies. The author paints a vivid picture of the early settlersââ ⢠struggles and triumphs, from the harsh conditions of Jamestown to the establishment of tobacco plantations that transformed the regionââ â¢s economy. The book delves into the unique challenges faced by colonists, including food shortages, conflict with Native Americans, and the evolving system of labor that eventually led to the institution of slavery. Through detailed accounts of significant events like Bacons Rebellion, the book explores the burgeoning spirit of self-governance in colonial Virginia. The author reveals how the colonists, even in their early days, were already grappling with concepts of representation, taxation, and individual rights that would ultimately shape the course of American history. This book provides a nuanced look at the foundations of American society, revealing the complex interplay of economics, politics, and social dynamics that shaped a new nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.