Publisher's Synopsis
Originally published in 1884, English Explorations and Settlements in North America, 1497-1689 provides a history of North America, from its discovery by John Cabot to the settlement of the English in its Mid-Atlantic states.
CONTENTS:
THE VOYAGES OF THE CABOTS.
HAWKINS AND DRAKE.
EXPLORATIONS TO THE NORTH-WEST.
SIR WALTER RALEGH: THE SETTLEMENTS AT ROANOKE AND VOYAGES TO GUIANA.
VIRGINIA, 1606-1689.
NORUMBEGA AND ITS ENGLISH EXPLORERS.
THE RELIGIOUS ELEMENT IN THE SETTLEMENT OF NEW ENGLAND.-PURITANS AND SEPARATISTS IN ENGLAND.
THE PILGRIM CHURCH AND PLYMOUTH COLONY.
NEW ENGLAND.
THE ENGLISH IN NEW YORK, 1664-1689.
THE ENGLISH IN EAST AND WEST JERSEY. 1664-1689.
THE FOUNDING OF PENNSYLVANIA.
THE ENGLISH IN MARYLAND, 1632-1691.
