American Passage: The Communications Frontier in Early New England

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.

Author(s): Katherine Grandjean
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2015-01-05
Pages: 321
Categories: History