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The Making Of Virginia And The Middle Colonies, 1578-1701 (1907)

The Making Of Virginia And The Middle Colonies, 1578-1701 (1907)

Samuel Adams Drake

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104498696
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The Making of Virginia and the Middle Colonies, 1578-1701 is a historical book authored by Samuel Adams Drake and published in 1907. The book provides a detailed account of the establishment and development of the Virginia and Middle colonies in America during the period of 1578 to 1701. The author explores the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the growth of these colonies, including the role of the English monarchy, religious tensions, and the influence of indigenous peoples.Drake’s book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a particular aspect of the colonial experience. The first chapter provides an overview of the early exploration of the Americas by European powers, including the Spanish and Portuguese. The subsequent chapters focus on the establishment of the Virginia and Middle colonies, the political and social conditions that shaped them, and the challenges faced by early settlers.The book also explores the role of religion in the colonies, including the rise of Puritanism and the impact of the Great Awakening. Drake examines the economic factors that contributed to the growth of the colonies, including the development of the tobacco industry and the rise of the slave trade.Overall, The Making of Virginia and the Middle Colonies, 1578-1701 is a comprehensive and detailed account of the early colonial period in America. It provides a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in understanding the origins of American society and culture.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.

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