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In Dependence
Women and the Patriarchal State in Revolutionary America
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ISBN: 9781479812127
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: New York University Press
Examines the role of the American Revolution in the everyday lives of womenPatriarchal forces of law, finance, and social custom restricted women?s rights and agency in revolutionary America. Yet women...
In Pursuit of Knowledge
Black Women and Educational Activism in Antebellum America
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ISBN: 9781479816729
Pub Date: April 2022
Imprint: New York University Press
Winner, 2021 AERA Outstanding Book AwardWinner, 2021 AERA Division F New Scholar's Book AwardWinner, 2020 Mary Kelley Book Prize, given by the...
An Empire Transformed
Remolding Bodies and Landscapes in the Restoration Atlantic
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ISBN: 9781479895267
Pub Date: January 2021
Imprint: New York University Press
Examines the efforts to bring political order to the English empire through projects of environmental improvementWhen Charles II ascended the English throne in 1660 after two decades...
Dividing the Faith
The Rise of Segregated Churches in the Early American North
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ISBN: 9781479803187
Pub Date: December 2020
Imprint: New York University Press
Uncovers the often overlooked participation of African Americans and Native Americans in early Protestant churchesPhillis Wheatley was stolen from her family in Senegambia, and,...
Vexed with Devils
Manhood and Witchcraft in Old and New England
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ISBN: 9781479871131
Pub Date: December 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
Stories of witchcraft and demonic possession from early modern England through the last official trials in colonial New EnglandThose possessed by the devil in early modern England...
In Pursuit of Knowledge
Black Women and Educational Activism in Antebellum America
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ISBN: 9781479823116
Pub Date: December 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
Winner, 2021 AERA Outstanding Book AwardWinner, 2021 AERA Division F New Scholar's Book AwardWinner, 2020 Mary Kelley Book Prize, given by the...
Properties of Empire
Indians, Colonists, and Land Speculators on the New England Frontier
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ISBN: 9781479832125
Pub Date: April 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
A fascinating history of a contested frontier, where struggles over landownership brought Native Americans and English colonists togetherProperties of Empire shows the dynamic relationship between Native...
Inn Civility
Urban Taverns and Early American Civil Society
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ISBN: 9781479864928
Pub Date: April 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
Examines the critical role of urban taverns in the social and political life of colonial and revolutionary America From exclusive ?city taverns? to seedy ?disorderly houses,? urban...
Vagrants and Vagabonds
Poverty and Mobility in the Early American Republic
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ISBN: 9781479845255
Pub Date: January 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
The riveting story of control over the mobility of poor migrants, and how their movements shaped current perceptions of class and status in the United States Vagrants. Vagabonds....
Selling the Sights
The Invention of the Tourist in American Culture
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ISBN: 9781479889372
Pub Date: January 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
A fascinating journey through the origins of American tourismIn the early nineteenth century, thanks to a booming transportation industry, Americans began to journey away from home...
Unfreedom
Slavery and Dependence in Eighteenth-Century Boston
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ISBN: 9781479801848
Pub Date: March 2018
Imprint: New York University Press
Choice Outstanding Academic Title of 2016Reveals the lived experience of slaves in eighteenth-century Boston Instead of relying on the traditional dichotomy of slavery...
Dark Work
The Business of Slavery in Rhode Island
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ISBN: 9781479855636
Pub Date: March 2018
Imprint: New York University Press
Tells the story of one state in particular whose role in the slave trade was outsized: Rhode IslandHistorians have written expansively about the slave economy and its vital role...
Four Steeples over the City Streets
Religion and Society in New York's Early Republic Congregations
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ISBN: 9781479831340
Pub Date: April 2017
Imprint: New York University Press
Tells the diverse story of four congregations in New York City as they navigated the social and political changes of the late eighteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries. In the fifty...
Faithful Bodies
Performing Religion and Race in the Puritan Atlantic
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ISBN: 9781479860289
Pub Date: April 2016
Imprint: New York University Press
Inthe seventeenth-century English Atlantic, religious beliefs and practicesplayed a central role in creating racial identity. English Protestantismprovided a vocabulary and structure to describe and...
Slavery before Race
Europeans, Africans, and Indians at Long Island's Sylvester Manor Plantation, 1651-1884
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ISBN: 9781479802227
Pub Date: May 2014
Imprint: New York University Press
The study of slavery in the Americas generally assumes a basic racial hierarchy: Africans or those of African descent are usually the slaves, and white people usually the slaveholders. In this unique...
Insatiable Appetites
Imperial Encounters with Cannibals in the North Atlantic World
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ISBN: 9781479877652
Pub Date: April 2017
Imprint: New York University Press
A comparative history of cross-cultural encounters and the critical role of cannibalism in the early modern periodCannibalism, for medieval and early modern Europeans, was synonymous with savagery....
In Dependence
Women and the Patriarchal State in Revolutionary America
CA$25.48 CA$50.95
ISBN: 9781479812127
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: New York University Press
In Pursuit of Knowledge
Black Women and Educational Activism in Antebellum America
CA$14.98 CA$29.95
ISBN: 9781479816729
Pub Date: April 2022
Imprint: New York University Press
An Empire Transformed
Remolding Bodies and Landscapes in the Restoration Atlantic
CA$22.98 CA$45.95
ISBN: 9781479895267
Pub Date: January 2021
Imprint: New York University Press
Dividing the Faith
The Rise of Segregated Churches in the Early American North
CA$22.98 CA$45.95
ISBN: 9781479803187
Pub Date: December 2020
Imprint: New York University Press
Vexed with Devils
Manhood and Witchcraft in Old and New England
CA$16.48 CA$32.95
ISBN: 9781479871131
Pub Date: December 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
In Pursuit of Knowledge
Black Women and Educational Activism in Antebellum America
CA$22.98 CA$45.95
ISBN: 9781479823116
Pub Date: December 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
Properties of Empire
Indians, Colonists, and Land Speculators on the New England Frontier
CA$22.98 CA$45.95
ISBN: 9781479832125
Pub Date: April 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
Inn Civility
Urban Taverns and Early American Civil Society
CA$22.98 CA$45.95
ISBN: 9781479864928
Pub Date: April 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
Vagrants and Vagabonds
Poverty and Mobility in the Early American Republic
CA$22.98 CA$45.95
ISBN: 9781479845255
Pub Date: January 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
Selling the Sights
The Invention of the Tourist in American Culture
CA$22.98 CA$45.95
ISBN: 9781479889372
Pub Date: January 2019
Imprint: New York University Press
Unfreedom
Slavery and Dependence in Eighteenth-Century Boston
CA$14.48 CA$28.95
ISBN: 9781479801848
Pub Date: March 2018
Imprint: New York University Press
Dark Work
The Business of Slavery in Rhode Island
CA$14.98 CA$29.95
ISBN: 9781479855636
Pub Date: March 2018
Imprint: New York University Press
Four Steeples over the City Streets
Religion and Society in New York's Early Republic Congregations
CA$18.48 CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781479831340
Pub Date: April 2017
Imprint: New York University Press
Faithful Bodies
Performing Religion and Race in the Puritan Atlantic
CA$18.98 CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781479860289
Pub Date: April 2016
Imprint: New York University Press
Slavery before Race
Europeans, Africans, and Indians at Long Island's Sylvester Manor Plantation, 1651-1884
CA$16.48 CA$32.95
ISBN: 9781479802227
Pub Date: May 2014
Imprint: New York University Press
Insatiable Appetites
Imperial Encounters with Cannibals in the North Atlantic World
CA$18.48 CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781479877652
Pub Date: April 2017
Imprint: New York University Press