Turning PointsActual and Alternate Histories: Colonial America from Settlement to the Revolution

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This work is a thought-provoking look at the original 13 colonies, presenting the facts and engaging the reader by using alternate history-what if key events had turned out differently-to help develop critical thinking skills. * Detailed chronology makes the entire era of coverage-first settlement to revolution-accessible at a glance * Each chapter is followed by a bibliography to point students to additional information on the specific colony

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"This work is recommended for college and university libraries serving upper-level undergraduate and graduate student populations." - ARBA

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Rodney P. Carlisle, PhD, is professor emeritus of history at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, and vice president of History Associates Incorporated, Rockville, MD. J. Geoffrey Golson is president and editor of Golson Books, Ltd., Croton-on-Hudson, NY.