Colonial Society in the Mid-Eighteenth Century

A.	Social structure

1.

Family

2.	Farm and town life; the economy

B.

Culture

1.	Great Awakening

2.	The American mind

3.	'Folkways'

C.	New immigrants

Resources:

History as Destiny: The Case of New York City
Resource Type: E-Seminar

Relevant interactive tools:
New York Is a Business Town

Colonial City: Revolutionary Battleground
Resource Type: E-Seminar

Relevant pages:
British New York

Relevant transcripts:
Why Boston Declined

The Origins of Slavery in the New World
Resource Type: E-Seminar

Relevant pages:
Introduction
Laws and Statutes: Slave Labor Expands
Systems of Slavery: Diversity
African American Cultures

The Struggle for Freedom
Resource Type: E-Seminar

Relevant pages:
The American Revolution: Black Intellectuals
American Nationhood: Racism and Citizenship
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