The Colonial Period of American History: The Settlements

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ISBN-13:	9781931313339
Publisher:	Simon Publications
Publication date:	01/20/2001
Series:	Colonial Period of American History , #1
Edition description:	REPRINT
Pages:	568
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 9.08(h) x 1.34(d)

	Preface	xi
I.	The Age of Discovery	1
II.	England's Commercial Activities	27
III.	Factors Influencing Colonization	53
IV.	Preliminaries of Settlement: Sagadahoc	78
V.	The Settlement of Virginia	98
VI.	Virginia's Relations with Indians, Spaniards, and French	141
VII.	The Tobacco Contract	150
VIII.	The Downfall of the Virginia Company	165
IX.	The First Legislative Assembly and After	180
X.	Virginia in 1641	206
XI.	Early Years in Bermuda, 1612-1652	214
XII.	The Fall of the Bermuda Company	236
XIII.	The Coming of the Pilgrims	249
XIV.	The New Plymouth Colony	279
XV.	The Lure of Newfoundland and Nova Scotia	300
XVI.	Gorges and His Projects for New England	320
XVII.	The Formation of the Massachusetts Bay Company	344
XVIII.	The Great Puritan Migration	375
XIX.	Gorges and the Puritans	400
XX.	From Charter to Commonwealth in Massachusetts	430
XXI.	Religious and Political Difficulties in the Bay Colony	462
XXII.	Aspects of Early Massachusetts Life	496
	Index	521

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