Combining Atlantic and imperial perspectives, Caribbean New Orleans offers a lively portrait of t...

Prior to the American Revolution, the urban centers of colonial North America had little direct e...

Paul Polgar recovers the racially inclusive vision of America’s first abolition movement. In show...

The long conflict that culminated in the American Revolution and the founding of the U.S. Republi...

In mid-sixteenth-century England, people were born into authority and responsibility based on the...

This illustrated story of America's first architect is based on material from a number of contemp...

Women before the Bar is the first study to investigate changing patterns of women's participation...

Susanah Shaw Romney locates the foundations of the early modern Dutch empire in interpersonal tra...

Reinterpreting the first century of American history, Brendan McConville argues that colonial soc...

At the outset of the eighteenth century, many British Americans accepted the notion that virtuous...

James Wilson, signer of the federal constitution and one of the most influential leaders in the f...

This summary essay and the heavily annotated bibliography covering the period from the first colo...