American History A Day at A Time - July: A Daily Pioneer History of the American Colonial Frontier - Couverture souple

Wonning, Paul R.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1517163552 ISBN 13 : 9781517163556

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Learn the history of the American colonies and its frontier by reading a daily lesson in American colonial history each day. This is the July installment of the 2015 edition of the series American History a Day at a Time. This edition covers the historical events of the American colonial frontier that happened in July. American History a Day at a Time – July 2015 focuses on the colonial period of American history. During this time, the British, Spanish and French established colonies on the North American frontier. The establishment of these colonies had profound effects on the local Amerindian population. The colonies also played a role in European Wars as the powers jockeyed for supremacy. The European colonial history of the North American frontier began in the Fifteenth century. It continued until the beginning of the American Revolution in 1775. The history of the colonial frontier era of settlement is one of histories’ most fascinating stories. It you have ever read those “This Day in History” headings in newspapers and on a multitude of websites, you may wonder at the stories behind those brief headlines. American History a Day at a Time – July 2015 seeks to do just that, explore the story behind the headlines. Humankind has a history stretching back thousands of years. During this time a huge accumulation of historical events has occurred. This volume deals with dates in July and focuses on the Colonial frontier period of American History. The history series, American History a Day at a Time seeks to make this vast accumulation of historical knowledge less intimidating. It does this by reducing it to a history lesson a day. By reading and contemplating one event a day, we have the time to try to understand those events that unfolded on those long ago days. Further volumes will cover American history as it unfolds, day by day.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Settling America – A Pioneer History of America - July Edition has one history story a day in the settlement of colonial America. This edition covers the historical events of July. Early American history is a fascinating story. The pioneers carved a nation from the North American frontier. Settling the American frontier was not easy. It involved hardships, disease and enduring harsh weather in a raw wilderness. This frontier history includes the following articles: July 1, 1770 - Lexwell's Comet Nearly Hits the Earth July 6, 1699 - Capt William Kidd Arrested in Boston July 11, 1656 - First Quakers Arrive in Boston July 22, 1587 - Lost Colony Established July 29, 1645 - Spanish Armada Defeated and Scattered By English Defenders

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1517163552
• ISBN 13: 9781517163556
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 73