Life, liberty, and the pursuit of land

By Daniel M. Friedenberg

Subjects: Colonies, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, United states, history, 1783-1815, United states, history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Public land sales, Land companies, Land tenure, History, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, juvenile literature, Land grants, United states, history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, juvenile literature

Description: Examines the methods of acquiring and using land that developed in colonial America as a means to gain economic and political power.