Adapting to a new world : English society in the seventeenth-century Chesapeake / James Horn.

Adapting to a new world : English society in the seventeenth-century Chesapeake /

Often compared unfavorably with colonial New England, the early Chesapeake has been portrayed as irreligious, unstable, and violent. In this pathbreaking study, James Horn looks across the Atlantic, examining the enduring influence of English attitudes, values, and behavior on the social and cultura...

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Main Author: Horn, James P. P.
Corporate Author: Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, ©1994.
Series:Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Subjects:
British > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > History > 17th century.
Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > Emigration and immigration > History > 17th century.
Kent (England) > Emigration and immigration > History > 17th century.
Gloucestershire (England) > Emigration and immigration > History > 17th century.
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