Circles and Lines The Shape of Life in Early America |
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Author:
| Demos, John |
Series title: | The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-03419-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2009 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $82.00 |
Book Description:
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Demos offers a portrait of how colonial Americans viewed their life experiences. The earliest settlers lived in a traditional world of natural cycles that shaped their behavior. During the transitional world of the American Revolution, people began to see their society with a linear world view.
Demos offers a portrait of how colonial Americans viewed their life experiences. The earliest settlers lived in a traditional world of natural cycles that shaped their behavior. During the transitional world of the American Revolution, people began to see their society with a linear world view.