The Colonization of North America 1492 to 1783
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: April 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 628
ISBN-13: 9780766194380
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; History: American; History; History - U.S.; USA; United States - Colonial Period; History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775)
First sentence: The fifteenth century witnessed the culmination of the Renaissance, the rise of the Turkish Empire, the shifting of the commercial center from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic, the discovery of America and the opening of the Cape route to India.