"Asylum for mankind" America, 1607-1800
Ever since the Age of Discovery, Europeans have viewed the New World as a haven for the victims of religious persecution and a dumping ground for social liabilities. Marilyn C. Baseler shows how the New World's role as a refuge for the victims of...
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xi, 353 p. 24 cm
9780801434815, 0801434815
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