The wild shores

By T. Loftin Snell

Subjects: Découverte et exploration, Histoire, Discovery and exploration, History

Description: CONTENTS: The Newfound Land / Island Triumphs, Mainland Defeats 1492-1561 / Bloody Florida, Lost Roanoke 1562-1590 / Settlers for a Season 1520-1608 / Holding on In Virginia and Canada 1607-1620 / Pious Plymouth, Rowdy Manhattan 1620-1630 / Lords Brethren and Lords Calvert 1625-1647 / Struggle Over Land, Rent and Rulers 1638-1699 / Outposts in the South 1650-1775 / Missions and Fur Posts on the Pacific 1740-1841.