HIS 600 - Early American Encounters
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New worlds for all : Indians, Europeans, and the remaking of early America This link opens in a new window by Colin G. Calloway is one of a number of eBooks relative to the course topic; and is accessible online through our ACLS Humanities E-Book Project database.
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