American Passage

American Passage
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 321
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ISBN-10 : 9780674289918
ISBN-13 : 0674289919
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Book Synopsis American Passage by : Katherine Grandjean

Download or read book American Passage written by Katherine Grandjean and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2015-01-05 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Katherine Grandjean shows that the English conquest of New England was not just a matter of consuming territory, of transforming woods into farms. It entailed a struggle to control the flow of information—who could travel where, what news could be sent, over which routes winding through the woods along the early American communications frontier.


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