An Account Of The European Settlements In America In Six Parts V1 - Paperback

""An Account of the European Settlements in America in Six Parts V1"" is a historical book written by William Burke, who lived from 1730 to 1798. The book provides a detailed account of the European settlements in America. It is divided into six parts, each covering a different aspect of the settlements. The first part discusses the early explorers who came to America, including Christopher Columbus and John Cabot. The second part covers the establishment of the English colonies in North America, including Virginia, Massachusetts, and Maryland. The third part focuses on the French colonies in North America, including Quebec and Louisiana. The fourth part discusses the Spanish colonies in North and South America, including Florida and Mexico. The fifth part covers the Dutch settlements in America, including New York and New Jersey. The final part of the book discusses the various wars that took place between the European powers in America, including the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. Overall, ""An Account of the European Settlements in America in Six Parts V1"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed look at the early history of America and the European powers that played a significant role in its development.In Two Volumes. Part 1. A Short History Of The Discovery Of That Part Of The World. Part 2. The Manners And Customs Of The Original Inhabitants. Part 3. Of The Spanish Settlements. Part 4. Of The Portuguese. Part 5. Of The French, Dutch, And Danish. Part 6. Of The English. Each Part Contains An Accurate Description Of The Settlements In It, Their Extent, Climate, Productions, Trade, Genius And Disposition Of Their Inhabitants: The Interests Of The Several Powers Of Europe With Respect To Those Settlements; And Their Political And Commercial Views With Regard To Each Other.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.