Author: Bolton, Herbert Eugene
Synopsis:
In 'The Colonization of North America, 1492-1783', Bolton and Marshall take readers on a captivating journey through the tumultuous period of European colonization in North America. From the first encounters between Native Americans and European explorers to the establishment of the thirteen colonies and the eventual fight for independence, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging account of the complex and often conflicting forces that shaped the continent.
Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, the authors delve into the motivations and actions of key figures such as Christopher Columbus, John Smith, and George Washington, shedding light on the diverse perspectives and struggles that unfolded during this transformative era. From the clash of cultures and the impact of disease to the exploration of new territories and the forging of alliances, 'The Colonization of North America, 1492-1783' presents a rich tapestry of historical events that shaped the destiny of a continent.
Genres: History, Non-fiction
Themes: Exploration, Colonization, Clash of Cultures, Native American History, European Expansion, Independence
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