American History: A Survey (Brinkley), 13th Edition

Chapter 3: SOCIETY AND CULTURE IN PROVINCIAL AMERICA

Bibliography

Books

General Social Histories. James A. Henretta and Gregory Nobles, The Evolution of American Society, 1700-1815, rev. ed. (1987). Richard Hofstadter, America at 1750: A Social Portrait (1971). Daniel K. Richter, Facing East From Indian Country: A Native History of Early America (2001).

Population and Family. Kathleen M. Brown, Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs: Gender, Race and Power in Colonial Virginia (1996). Richard Bushman, The Refinement of America: Persons, Houses, Cities (1992). Patricia Cleary, Elizabeth Murray: A Woman's Pursuit of Independence in Eighteenth-Century America (2000). Christine Daniels and Michael V. Kennedy, ed., Over the Threshold: Intimate Violence in Early America (1999). John Putnam Demos, Past, Present, and Personal: The Family and Life Course in American History (1986). J. William Frost, The Quaker Family in Colonial America (1972). Judith S. Graham, Puritan Family Life: The Diary of Samuel Sewall (2000). Philip Greven, Four Generations (1970); The Protestant Temperament: Patterns of Child-Rearing, Religious Experience, and the Self in Early America (1977). Christopher Jedrey, The World of John Cleaveland: Family and Community in Eighteenth-Century New England (1979). Joan M. Jensen, Loosening the Bonds: Mid-Atlantic Farm Women, 1750-1850 (1986). Lyle Koehler, A Search for Power: "The Weaker Sex" in Seventeenth-Century New England (1982). Judith Walzer Leavitt, Brought to Bed: Child Bearing in America, 1750-1950 (1986). Edmund S. Morgan, The Puritan Family (1966). Lisa Norling, Captain Ahab Had a Wife: New England Women and the Whalefishery, 1720-1870 (2000). Daniel K. Richter, The Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European Colonization (1992). Daniel Blake Smith, Inside the Great House: Planter Family Life in Eighteenth Century Chesapeake Society (1980). Roger Thompson, Women in Stuart England and America (1974). Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750 (1982). Robert V. Wells, The Population of the British Colonies in America Before 1776 (1975). Lisa Wilson, Ye Heart of a Man: The Domestic Life of Men in Colonial New England (1999). Stephanie Grauman Wolf, As Various as Their Land: The Everyday Lives of Eighteenth-Century Americans (1993). Karin Wulf, Not All Wives: Women of Colonial Philadelphia (2000).

Immigration. Bernard Bailyn, The Peopling of British North America: An Introduction (1986); Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution (1986). R. J. Dickson, Ulster Immigration to the United States, (1966). Albert B. Faust, The German Element in the United States, 2 vols. (1909). David Hackett Fischer, Albion's Seed (1989). Ian C. C. Graham, Colonists from Scotland: Emigration to North America, 1707-1783 (1956). Marcus L. Hanson, The Atlantic Migration, 1607-1860 (1940). James Kettner, The Development of American Citizenship (1978). Frederic Klees, The Pennsylvania Dutch (1950). James G. Leyburn, The Scotch-Irish: A Social History (1962).

Society and Slavery in the Colonial South. Ira Berlin, Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America (1998); Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves (2003). T. H. Breen, Tobacco Culture (1985). T. H. Breen and Stephen Innes, "Myne Owne Ground": Race and Freedom on Virginia's Eastern Shore (1980). Kathleen M. Brown, Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs: Gender, Race and Power in Colonial Virginia (1996). Joyce Chaplin, An Anxious Pursuit: Agricultural Innovation and Modernity in the Lower South, 1730-1815 (1993). Jay Coughtry, The Notorious Triangle: Rhode Island and the African Slave Trade, 1799-1807 (1981). Philip D. Curtin, The Atlantic Slave Trade (1969). David Brion Davis, The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture (1966). David Eltis, Economic Growth and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade (1987). Jean E. Friedman, The Enclosed Garden: Women and Community in the Evangelical South (1985). David W. Galenson, Traders, Planters, and Slaves: Market Behavior in Early English America (1986). Eugene Genovese, From Rebellion to Revolution (1979). Jack P. Greene, Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture (1988). Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, Africans in Colonial Louisiana: The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth Century (1992). Thomas N. Ingersoll, Mammon and Manon in Early New Orleans: The First Slave Society in the Deep South, 1718-1819 (1999). Rhys Isaac, The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790 (1982). Winthrop D. Jordan, White over Black (1968); The White Man's Burden (1974). Charles Joyner, Down by the Riverside: A South Carolina Slave Community (1984). Marvin L. Michael Kay and Lorin Lee Cary, Slavery in North Carolina, 1748-1775 (1995). Cynthia A. Kierner, Beyond the Household: Women's Place in the Early South, 1700-1835. (1998). Jack Temple Kirby, Poquosin (1995). Allan Kulikoff, Tobacco and Slaves (1986). Peter Kolchin, American Slavery, 1619-1877 (1993). Daniel Littlefield, Rice and Slaves: Ethnicity and the Slave Trade in Colonial South Carolina (1981). Edmund S. Morgan, American Slavery, American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia (1975). Philip D. Morgan, Slave Counterpoint: Black Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake and Lowcountry (1998). Gerald Mullin, Flight and Rebellion (1972). Gary B. Nash, Red, White, and Black, rev. ed. (1982). Robert Olwell. Masters, Slaves, and Subjects: The Culture of Power in the South Carolina Low Country, 1740-1790 (1998). James R. Perry, Formation of a Society on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1615-1655 (1990). Darrett B. Rutman and Anita H. Rutman, A Place in Time: Middlesex County, Virginia, 1659-1750 (1984). Abbot E. Smith, Colonists in Bondage (1947). Mechal Sobel, The World They Made Together: Black and White Values in Eighteenth-Century Virginia (1987). Julia C. Spruill, Women's Life and Work in the Southern Colonies (1972). Hugh Thomas, The Slave Trade (1997). James Titus, The Old Dominion at War: Society, Politics, and Warfare in Late Colonial Virginia (1991). Daniel H. Usner, Jr., Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in a Frontier Exchange Economy: The Lower Mississippi Valley Before 1783 (1992). Lorena S. Walsh, From Calabar to Carter's Grove: The History of a Virginia Slave Community (1997). Betty Wood, Women's Work, Men's Work: The Informal Slave Economies of Lowcountry Georgia (1995). Peter Wood, Black Majority (1974). J. Leitch Wright, Jr., Anglo-Spanish Rivalry in North America (1971); The Only Land They Knew: The Tragic Story of the American Indians of the Old South (1981). Jeffrey Robert Young, Domesticating Slavery: The Master Class in Georgia and South Carolina, 1670-1837 (1999).

Society and Town in Colonial New England. Paul Boyer and Stephen Nissenbaum, Salem Possessed (1974). Richard Bushman, From Puritan to Yankee (1967). John Camp, Out of the Wilderness: The Emergence of an American Identity in Colonial New England (1990). Charles E. Clark, The Meetinghouse Tragedy: An Episode in the Life of a New England Town (1998). Richard W. Cogley, John Eliot's Mission to the Indians before King Philip's War (1999). David Conroy, In Public Houses: Drink & the Revolution of Authority in Colonial Massachusetts (1995). E. M. Cook, Jr., The Fathers of Towns (1975). John Putnam Demos, Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England (1982). John Demos, The Unredeemed Captive (1994). James D. Drake, King Philip's War: Civil War in New England, 1675-1676 (1999.) Charles Grant, Democracy in the Connecticut Frontier Town of Kent (1961). Paul Robert Gross, The Minutemen and Their World (1976). David D. Hall, Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment: Popular Religious Belief in Early New England (1990). Karen Hansen, A Very Social Time: Crafting Community in Antebellum New England (1994). Ruth Wallis Herndon, Unwelcome Americans: Living on the Margin in Early New England (2001). David Jaffee, People of the Wachusett: Greater New England in History and Memory, 1630-1860 (1999). Carol Karlsen, The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England (1987). Kenneth Lockridge, A New England Town (1970). Teresa Anne Murphy, Ten Hours Labor: Religion, Reform, and Gender in Early New England (1992). Carla Gardina Pestana, Quakers and Baptists in Colonial Massachusetts (1991). Sumner Chilton Powell, Puritan Village (1963). Bernard Rosenthal, Salem Story: Reading the Witch Trials of 1692 (1993). Darrett B. Rutman, Winthrop's Boston (1965). Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750 (1982). Michael Zuckerman, Peaceable Kingdoms (1970).

The Colonial Economy. Carl Bridenbaugh, Myths and Realities: Societies of the Colonial South (1963). Stuart Bruchey, Roots of American Economic Growth, 1607-1861 (1965). Paul G. E. Clemens, The Atlantic Economy and Colonial Maryland's Eastern Shore: From Tobacco to Grain (1980). David W. Galenson, White Servitude in Colonial America: An Economic Analysis (1982). Stephen Innes, Labor in a New Land: Economy and Society in Seventeenth Century Springfield (1983). Stephen Innes, ed., Work and Labor in Early America (1988). Alice Hanson Jones, Wealth of a Nation to Be (1980). Jackson Turner Main, The Social Structure of Revolutionary America (1965). John J. McCusker and Russell R. Menard, The Economy of British America, 1607-1787 (1985). Harry R. Merrens, Colonial North Carolina in the Eighteenth Century (1964). Edmund S. Morgan, Virginians at Home (1952). Carla Gardina Pestana and Sharon V. Salinger, ed. Inequality in Early America (1999). Margaret Ellen Newell, From Dependency to Independence: Economic Revolution in Colonial New England (1998). Edward Price, Dividing the Land: Early American Beginnings of our Private Property Mosaic (1995). Jacob M. Price, France and the Chesapeake, 2 vols. (1973); The Tobacco Adventure to Russia (1961); and Capital and Credit in the British Overseas Trade: The View from the Chesapeake, 1700-1776 (1980). Sharon U. Salinger, "To Serve Well and Faithfully": Labor and Indentured Servants in Pennsylvania, 1692-1800 (1987).

Cities and Commerce. Bernard Bailyn, The New England Merchants in the Seventeenth Century (1955). Carl Bridenbaugh, Cities in the Wilderness (1938); and Cities in Revolt (1955). Stuart Bruchey, The Colonial Merchant (1966). Thomas M. Doerflinger, A Vigorous Spirit of Enterprise: Merchants and Economic Development in Revolutionary Philadelphia (1986). Joyce D. Goodfriend, Before the Melting Pot: Society and Culture in New York City, 1664-1730 (1992). James B. Hedges, The Browns of Providence Plantation, vol. 1 (1952). Arthur Jensen, The Maritime Commerce of Colonial Philadelphia (1963). Randolph S. Klein, Portrait of an Early American Family (1975). Gary B. Nash, The Urban Crucible (1979); and Forging Freedom: The Formation of Philadelphia's Black Community, 1720-1840 (1988). Marcus Rediker, Between the Devil and the Deep Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates, and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700--1750 (1987). J. F. Shepherd and G. M. Walton, The Economic Rise of Early America (1979). Frederick B. Tolles, Meeting House and Counting House: The Quaker Merchants of Colonial Philadelphia, 168--1763 (1948). G. B. Warden, Boston, 1687-1776 (1970). Stephanie G. Wolf, Urban Village (1976).

Colonial Religion. (For studies of Puritanism, see bibliography for Chapter 2.) Sidney Ahlstrom, A Religious History of the American People (1972). Patricia U. Bonomi, Under the Copy of Heaven: Religion, Society, and Politics in Colonial America (1986). Carl Bridenbaugh, Mitre and Sceptre: Transatlantic Faiths, Ideas, Personalities, and Politics, 1689-1775 (1962). Peter M. Doll, Revolution, Religion, and National Identity: Imperial Anglicanism in British North America, 1745-1795 (2000). J. T. Ellis, Catholics in America (1965). J. R. Marcus, Early American Jewry (1951). William C. McLoughlin, New England Dissent, 1630-1833, 2 vols. (1971). Sidney Mead, The Lively Experiment: The Shaping of Christianity in America (1963). Mark S. Schantz, Piety in Providence: Class Dimensions of Religious Experience in Antebellum Rhode Island (2000). Erik R. Seeman, Pious Persuasions: Laity and Clergy in Eighteenth-Century New England (1999). W. W. Sweet, Religion in Colonial America (1942). Marilyn Westerkamp, Triumph of Laity (1988). Janet Whitman, John Woolman, American Quaker (1942).

The Great Awakening. J. M. Bumsted and John E. Van de Wetering, What Must I Do to Be Saved? The Great Awakening in Colonial America (1976). J. W. Davidson, The Logic of Millennial Thought (1977). Edwin S. Gaustad, The Great Awakening in New England (1957). Alan Heimert, Religion and the American Mind (1966). Frank Lambert, "Pedlar in Divinity": George Whitefield and the Transatlantic Revivals, 1737-1770 (1994). Perry Miller, Jonathan Edwards (1949). Patricia Tracy, Jonathan Edwards: Pastor (1980). Ola Winslow, Jonathan Edwards (1940). Conrad Wright, The Beginnings of Unitarianism in America (1955).

Education. James Axtell, The School upon a Hill: Education and Society in Colonial New England (1974). Bernard Bailyn, Education in the Forming of American Society (1960). Lawrence A. Cremin, American Education: The Colonial Experience, 1607-1783 (1970). Jurgen Herbst, From Crisis to Crisis (1982). Kenneth Lockridge, Literacy in Colonial New England (1974). Robert Middlekauff, Ancients and Axioms (1963). Samuel Eliot Morison, The Founding of Harvard College (1935).

Culture and the Enlightenment. Jean-Christophe Agnew, Worlds Apart: The Market and the Theater in Anglo-American Thought, 1550-1750 (1986). Daniel J. Boorstin, The Americans: The Colonial Experience (1958). Charles E. Clark, The Public Prints: The Newspaper in Anglo-American Culture, 1665-1740 (1994). V. W. Crane, Benjamin Franklin and a Rising People (1954). Richard Beale Davis, Intellectual Life in the Colonial South, 2 vols. (1978). C. Dallett Hemphill, Bowing to Necessities: A History of Manners in America, 1620-1860 (1999). Brook Hindle, The Pursuit of Science in Revolutionary America (1956). Howard Mumford Jones, O Strange New World (1964). H. Leventhal, In the Shadow of Enlightenment (1976). Henry May, The Enlightenment in America (1976). Carl Van Doren, Benjamin Franklin (1941). Louis B. Wright, The Cultural Life of the American Colonies (1957).

Law & Politics. Bernard Bailyn, The Origins of American Politics (1968). J. C. D. Clark, The Language of Liberty, 1660-1832 (1994). Thomas Curry, The First Freedoms: Church and State in America to the Passage of the First Amendment (1986). Robert Ferguson, Law and Letters in American Culture (1984). Gerald W. Gawalt, The Promise of Power: The Emergence of the Legal Profession in Massachusetts, 1760-1840 (1979). Jack P. Greene, The Quest for Power (1963). Charles Hoffer, Law and People in Colonial America (1992). Jane Kamensky, Governing the Tongue: The Politics of Speech in Early New England (1997). Michael Kammen, Spheres of Liberty: Changing Perceptions of Liberty in American Culture (1986). John Gilman Kolp, Gentlemen and Freeholders: Electoral Politics in Colonial Virginia (1998). Leonard W. Labaree, Royal Government in America (1930). J. G. A. Pocock, The Machiavellian Moment (1975). J. R. Pole, Political Representation in England and the Origins of the American Republic (1966). A. G. Roeber, Faithful Magistrates and Republican Lawyers: Creators of Virginia Legal Culture, 1680-1810 (1981). Caroline Robbins, The Eighteenth-Century Commonwealthman (1959). Marylynn Salmon, Women and the Law of Property in Early America (1986). Alan Tully, Forming American Politics: Ideals, Interests, and Institutions in Colonial New York and Pennsylvania (1994). Robert Zemsky, Merchants, Farmers, and River Gods (1971). Michael P. Zuckert, Natural Rights and the New Republicanism (1994).

Films

Anne Hutchinson (1983). Benjamin Franklin (1987). Colonial America: Life in the Maturing Colonies (1991). Religion in the Colonies (1994). The Roots of Democracy 1700s. The Salem Witch Trials.

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