
European Struggle to Settle North America
This history of early European colonial efforts in North America (specifically, the portion north of Mexico and the Caribbean) examines why three colonies-St. Augustine, Jamestown and Quebec-succeeded where many before them had failed. Chapters cover Columbus'' exploration and the Treaty of Tordesillas; other Spanish explorers and settlements in the New World; French attempts at settlement prio...
This history of early European colonial efforts in North America (specifically, the portion north of Mexico and the Caribbean) examines why three colonies-St. Augustine, Jamestown and Quebec-succeeded where many before them had failed. Chapters cover Columbus'' exploration and the Treaty of Tordesillas; other Spanish explorers and settlements in the New World; French attempts at settlement prio...
