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1	The Invasion Within: The Contest of Cultures in Colonial North America more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist This is the first of three volumes, published under the general series title The Cultural Origins of North America , dealing with relations between three main groups - French, English, Indians - in Colonial America. The Invasion Within deals with the settlement of the French and English in North America and develops its themes from the initial ... see all copies from $5.01! new only from $34.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Indian Peoples of Eastern America: A Documentary History of the Sexes more books like this by James Axtell (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Indians' New South: Cultural Change in the Colonial Southeast more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist In this concise but sweeping study, James Axtell depicts the complete range of transformations in southeastern Indian cultures as a result of contact, and often conflict, with European explorers and settlers in the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Stressing the dynamism and constant change in native cultures while showing no loss ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| first editions
4	Natives and Newcomers: The Cultural Origins of North America more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist In the past thirty years, historians have come to realize that the shape and temper of early America were determined as much by its Indian natives as by its European colonizers. No one has done more to discover and tell this new story than James Axtell, one of our premiere ethnohistorians. In Natives and Newcomers, a selection of his best essays, ... see all copies from $17.80! new only from $35.64! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The European and the Indian: Essays in the Ethnohistory of Colonial North America more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist Drawing on a wide variety of source, Axtell explores the cultural adjustments that occurred when white Europeans met and attempted to 'civilize' the native Americans. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.18! \| SVS
6	After Columbus: Essays in the Ethnohistory of Colonial North America more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist This collection of essays on the Indian-European relations in colonial North America includes the papers "A Moral History of Indian-White Relations Revisited" and "Forked Tongues: Moral Judgment and Indian History". Both deal with the moral dimension in human history, raising various issues. James Axtell's first collection of essays on the same ... see all copies from $2.86! new only from $9.96! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Beyond 1492: Encounters in Colonial North America more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist This is the third collection of essays by James Axtell dealing with American Indians and their relationship to the early European settlers of the USA. see all copies from $3.82! new only from $19.89! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Pleasures of Academe: A Celebration & Defense of Higher Education more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist James Axtell, professor of history at the College of William and Mary, writes about his career and his profession with much good attitude, disarming critics of academia. He provides enlightening information about the broad scope of a professor's life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions
9	The School Upon a Hill: Education and Society in Colonial New England more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist see all copies from $4.06! new only from $16.10! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Making of Princeton University: From Woodrow Wilson to the Present more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist In 1902, Professor Woodrow Wilson took the helm of Princeton University, then a small denominational college with few academic pretensions. But Wilson had a blueprint for remaking the too-cozy college into an intellectual powerhouse. "The Making of Princeton University" tells, for the first time, the story of how the University adapted and updated ... see all copies from $21.43! new only from $27.95! \| signed copies
11 view cover	The Princeton Graduate School : a history more books like this by Willard Thorp, Minor Myers, Jeremiah Stanton Finch add to wishlist The Princeton Graduate School was born of controversy, first between President James McCosh and his opponents, who doubted the wisdom of attaching a graduate school to a small college with a religious complexion, and then between President Woodrow Wilson and the formidable Dean Andrew Fleming West. Dean West, who won every point at issue between ... see all copies from $13.00! new only from $29.52! \| first editions
12 view cover	The Rise & Fall of the Powhatan Empire: Indians in Seventeenth-Century Virginia more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist see all copies from $3.95! new only from $35.00!
13	The Native American People of the East more books like this by James Axtell (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.74!
14	The American People in Colonial New England more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist Excerpts from primary sources reveal the social life, customs, attitudes, and goals of the early New England settlers. see all copies from $2.95! SVS
15	White Indians of Colonial America more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist see all copies from $13.45!
16	The American People in the Colonial South more books like this by James Axtell (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $15.00! first editions
17	America Perceived: A View from Abroad in the 18th Century more books like this by James Axtell add to wishlist see all copies from $3.73!
18	America Perceived: a View From Abroad in the Seventeenth Century by James Axtell add to wishlist see all copies from $2.15!
19	Imagining the Other: First Encounters in North America more books like this by James Axtell, Carla R Phillips (Editor), David J Weber (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $6.98!
20	America perceived: a view from abroad in the 17th century. more books like this by James Axtell (Compiled by) add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00!
21	The educational writings of John Locke; a critical edition with introduction and notes more books like this by John Locke, James Axtell add to wishlist see all copies from $2.99!
22	The Organized Sunday School by James Wickleff Axtell add to wishlist Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III THE SUPERINTENDENT ? HIS PREROGATIVES While he is the chief officer in the Sunday school, the superintendent is naturally amenable to the power which ... see all copies from $17.42! new only from $17.42!

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