Social Fabric American Life From 1607 to 1877

* indicates new reading. I. COLONIAL AMERICANS. 1. New Ways: Indian and European.* From Colin Calloway, New Worlds for All. 2. The Creation of a Slave Society in the Chesapeake.* From Ira Berlin, Many Thousands Gone: the First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America. 3. Husbands and Wives. From Lyle Koehler, A Search for Power: The "Weaker Sex" in Seventeenth-Century New England. 4. The Witchcraft Scare. From John C Miller, This New Man, the American. II. REVOLUTIONARY PEOPLES. 5. Native American Women-from Princesses to Wenches. From Larry D. Eldridge, ed., Women and Freedom in Early America. 6. Indentured Servants-Voyage, Sale, Service. From Sharon V. Salinger, "To serve well and faithfully": Labor and Indentured Servants in Pennsylvania, 1682-1800. 7. Building an Army. From John E. Ferling, A Wilderness of Miseries: War and Warriors in Early America. 8. Social War. From Wallace Brown, The Good Americans: Loyalists in the American Revolution. 9. Frontier Fighting: The Importance of Saving Face. From Elliott J. Gorn, "Gouge and Bite, Pull Hair and Scratch": The Social Significance of Fighting in the Southern Backcountry. III. THE TRIALS OF THE EARLY REPUBLIC. 10. The Industrial Worker. From Barbara M. Tucker, Samuel Slater and the Origins of the American Textile Industry, 1790-1860. 11. Trail of Tears. From Dale Van Every, Disinherited: The Lost Birthright of the American Indian. 12. The Affectionate Family. From Steven Mintz and Susan Kellogg, Domestic Revolutions: A Social History of American Family Life. 13. Getting Rid of Demon Alcohol.* From Ronald G. Walters, American Reformers, 1815-1869, Second Edition. IV. INDUSTRIAL NORTH AND PLANTER SOUTH. 14. The Midwestern Farm. From John M. Faragher, Women and Men on the Overland Trail. 15. The Black Family. From Leslie H. Owens, This Species of Property: Slave Life and Culture in the Old South. 16. A Nation of Immigrants. From David A. Gerber, The Making of an American Pluralism: Buffalo, New York, 1825-60. 17. Urban Problems. From Michael Feldberg, The Turbulent Era: Riot and Disorder in Jacksonian America. V. WESTERN EXPANSION AND CIVIL WAR. 18. The Way West. From John D. Unruh, Jr., The Plains Across: The Overland Emigrants and the Trans-Mississippi West, 1840-1860. 19. Early Texans-the Common Ground Between Anglos and Tejanos in Republican Texas.* From Jesus F. de la Teja, "Discovering the Tejano Community of 'Early' Texas". &Hartshorne, Thomas L. is the author of 'Social Fabric American Life From 1607 to 1877', published 0010 under ISBN 9780321101396 and ISBN 0321101391.