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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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Sources and Interpretations | |
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Past Traces: Fr. Paul le Juene, "Brief Relation of the Journey to New France (1633) | |
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Jesuit Observations on the "Enslavement" of Women (1710) | |
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"Imagining the Other: First Encounters."? | |
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Implications | |
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Letter Home (1623) | |
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"Anthony Johnson: Patriarch on Pungoteague Creek."? | |
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Past Traces: John Winthrop, "A Model of Christian Charity" (1630) | |
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Migrants and Motives: Religion and the Settlement of New England, 1630-1640 | |
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Past Traces: The Stranger on Slave Recreation (1772) | |
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Patterns of Slave Resistance | |
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Past Traces: Anne Bradstreet, Thoughts on Her Husband and Children (1650) | |
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A Small Circle of Domestic Concerns | |
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Past Traces: Jonathan Edwards, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (1741) | |
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"American Awakener."? | |
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Past Traces: John Andrews to William Barrell on the Boston Tea Party (1773) | |
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George Robert Twelves Hewes: The Revolution and the Rise of Popular Politics | |
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Past Traces: Anon., "A Brief Narrative of the Ravages of the British and Hessians at Princeton (1777) | |
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A lsquo;Most Undisciplined, Profligate Crew: Protest and Defiance in the Continental Ranks | |
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Past Traces: Judith Sargent Murray, On the Equality of the Sexes (1790) | |
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Women in the American Revolution | |
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Past Traces: Brutus, Second Essay Opposing the Constitution (1787) | |
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The Constitution and the Competing Political Cultures of late-Eighteenth-Century America | |
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Past Traces: Benjamin Banneker to Thomas Jefferson on the African American Intellect (1791) | |
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Thomas Peters: Millwright and Deliverer | |
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Past Traces: Little Turtle on the Treaty of Greenville (1795)/Tecumseh on Land Cessions (1810) | |
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"The Revolution in Indian Country | |
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Past Traces: Hector St. John de Crevecoeur, The American Belisarius (c. 1790s) | |
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Culture and Cultivation: Agriculture and Society in Thoreau's Concord | |
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Past Traces: Resolutions of the Journeymen Carpenters/Resolutions of the Master Carpenters (1845) | |
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God and Workingmen: Popular Religion and the Formation of Philadelphia's Working Class, 1790-1830 | |
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Past Traces: Lucy Larcom, "An Idyll of Work." | |
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Women, Children, and the Uses of the Street: Class and Gender Conflict in New York City | |
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Past Traces: The Stuart-Bennett Duel (1819) | |
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"Gouge and Bite, Pull Hair and Scratch": The Social Significance of Fighting in the Southern Backcountry | |
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Implications | |
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Past Traces: William Swain's Letter from the California Gold Fields (1850) | |
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"No Boy's Play: Migration and Settlement in Gold Rush California." | |
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