The Americans: The Colonial Experience
Focuses on the American Colonial experience as a disproving ground for European ideas of utopia and probes the nature of the new civilization which emerged.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Vintage
- Year
- 1964
- ISBN-13
- 9787108006486
- Genre
- History
- Topics
- American colonial historyUtopian ideals in AmericaFormation of American civilization
Awards
- Bancroft PrizeWon(1959)
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