An Introduction To American History: European Beginnings

By Alice Minerva Atkinson

Book Overview

""An Introduction to American History: European Beginnings"" by Alice M. Atkinson is a comprehensive guide that explores the origins of American history. The book delves into the European colonization of America and the impact it had on the indigenous peoples of the continent. It covers the early European explorers, the establishment of colonies, and the growth of the American economy and society.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of American history, including the Native American populations, the Spanish and French colonies, and the English colonies. Atkinson provides detailed information about the major events and figures of each period, such as the arrival of the Pilgrims and the Salem witch trials.The author also discusses the political and social changes that occurred during this time, including the American Revolution and the growth of slavery in the southern colonies. Atkinson provides a balanced view of American history, highlighting both the positive and negative aspects of each period.Overall, ""An Introduction to American History: European Beginnings"" is an informative and engaging book that provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the early years of American history. It is an excellent resource for students, educators, and anyone interested in learning more about the origins of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163792357
• ISBN13: 9781163792353
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"