Great Epochs In American History, Volume II

Great Epochs in American History, Volume II

by Francis Whiting Halsey

This volume, the second in a ten-volume series, delves into the early history of the United States, focusing on the establishment of the first colonies in America. It covers the period from 1562 to 1733, chronicling the voyages of exploration, the challenges of early settlement, and the development of distinct colonial societies. Through firsthand accounts and historical analysis, the book provides insights into the social, political, and economic realities of the time, shedding light on the foundations of the American nation.

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