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American Colonies starts with the earliest years of human colonization of the American continent and environs with the Siberian migrations across the Bering Strait 15,000 years ago. It ends in around 1800 when the rough outline of the contemporary North America could be perceived. Dropping the usual Anglo centric description of North America's fate, Taylor brilliantly conveys the far more vivid and startling story of the competing interests - Spanish, French, English, Native, Russian - that over the centuries shaped and reshaped both the continent and its 'suburbs' in the Caribbean and the Pacific. It is one of the greatest of all human stories.
Well read with wear on edges, binding, and covers, but in fine reading condition. 
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Exact same book as pictured. Cover shows normal wear and pages contain some markings. Good used copy, thanks! 
Minor shelf wear; lightly cocked spine; small tear at bottom edge of front cover along spine. 
Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 544 p. Contains: Illustrations. Penguin History of the United States. Audience: General/trade. 
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"American Colonies" reveals a pivotal period in the global interaction of peoples, cultures, plants, animals, and microbes. In a vivid narrative, Taylor creates a timely picture of the colonial world characterized by an interplay of freedom and slave... 