Bøger af Henry Kirke

This informative and engaging history tells the story of the early English attempts to colonize Canada and the North Atlantic, including the expeditions of John Cabot, Humphrey Gilbert, and Martin Frobisher, among others. Kirke's work offers a comprehensive overview of this pivotal period in Canadian history, while also providing a fascinating glimpse into the culture and politics of Renaissance Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The First English Conquest of Canada is a historical book written by Henry Kirke in 1871. The book provides a detailed account of the early English settlements in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland, as well as the first English conquest of Canada. Kirke's work is a comprehensive study of the early colonization efforts of the English in Canada, and it provides an in-depth analysis of the political, social, and economic factors that led to the colonization of these regions.The book begins with an overview of the early European explorations of Canada, including the French and English attempts to establish colonies in the region. Kirke then goes on to provide a detailed account of the English conquest of Canada in 1629, which led to the establishment of the first English colony in the region.Kirke's work also includes a detailed description of the earliest settlements in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland, including the founding of the city of Halifax and the establishment of the first English trading posts in the region. The book provides a fascinating insight into the challenges faced by the early English settlers, including conflicts with the indigenous populations, harsh weather conditions, and the difficulties of establishing a new colony in an unfamiliar environment.Overall, The First English Conquest of Canada is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the early history of Canada and the English colonization of the region. Kirke's work provides a comprehensive overview of the early colonization efforts of the English, and it offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities faced by the early settlers in Canada.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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