The Colonization of North America 1492 to 1783 - Herbert Eugene Bolton - Bog

The Colonization of North America 1492 to 1783 is a comprehensive historical account of the European colonization of North America. Written by Herbert Eugene Bolton, a prominent historian and scholar of the American West, the book covers the period from Columbus' arrival in the New World to the end of the Revolutionary War.The book provides a detailed and in-depth analysis of the political, social, and economic factors that led to the colonization of North America by European powers such as Spain, France, and England. It examines the motivations behind the colonization efforts, the impact of European settlement on Native American populations, and the complex relationships between European powers in the New World.In addition to exploring the major events and figures of the colonial period, the book also delves into lesser-known aspects of the colonization process, such as the role of religious institutions and the experiences of women and enslaved Africans.Overall, The Colonization of North America 1492 to 1783 is a comprehensive and authoritative account of this pivotal period in American history, offering readers a nuanced understanding of the complex forces that shaped the continent and its people.1922. This book represents an attempt to bring into one account the story of European expansion in North America down to 1783 and is written from the North American point of view. The book is divided into three main parts: I. The Founding of the Colonies; II. Expansion and International Conflict; III. The Revolt of the English Colonies. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.