Narrative and Critical History of America, Vol. 3 (of 8) by Justin Winsor
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"Narrative and Critical History of America, Vol. 3" by Justin Winsor is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the early English explorations and settlements in North America, focusing on prominent figures such as John and Sebastian Cabot. It likely addresses the broader context of European colonization in the Americas, highlighting key voyages and the implications of these discoveries on subsequent settlement patterns. The opening of
the work introduces John Cabot, asserting his historical significance as the first to reach the Northern Continent in 1497, a discovery that established English claims to North America. The text recounts Cabot's voyages under King Henry VII and details his findings, including interactions with indigenous peoples and descriptions of the lands explored. It sets the stage for a deeper examination of further explorations and figures, laying a foundation for understanding how these early expeditions shaped the future of American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Editor | Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Narrative and Critical History of America, Vol. 3 (of 8) English Explorations and Settlements in North America 1497-1689 |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Giovanni Fini, Dianna Adair, Bryan Ness, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (archive.org/details/americana) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E011: History: America: America |
| Subject | America -- Discovery and exploration |
| Subject | United States -- History |
| Subject | America -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50987 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-50987-7 |
| Release Date | Jan 21, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 716 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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