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Colonial America: A Very Short Introduction. By Alan Taylor. Very Short Introductions. (New York and other cities: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. [xvi], 151. Paper, $11.95, ISBN 978-0-19-976623-9.) This book is a pocket-sized version of Alan Taylor's much larger work American Colonies (New York, 2001). Taylor begins with a discussion of the "first Americans" over 12,000 years ago, the peoples who lived...