The Thirteen Colonies

by Louis B. Wright

Book Overview

If the origin of the colonial period was accidental, the ending was not. The representatives of the thirteen colonies who approved the Declaration of Independence in 1776 charted a collision course, aware of the obstacles in their path and the risks they were taking.The events that led to their decision took place over a period of nearly 300 years. Looking back, the wonder is that it culminated so quickly. For a century after its discovery, the New...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1542309581
• ISBN13: 9781542309585
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 1.2" x 5.3"