Author : Katherine Grandjean
Publisher : Harvard University Press
ISBN 13 : 0674289919
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)
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.