Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction: Early English Voyages to North America
Chapter 2: Virginia: The First Great Colony of the British
Chapter 3: The Colonisation of Maryland and the Carolinas
Chapter4: The Puritans in Plymouth and Massachusetts
Chapter 5: Connecticut; Rhode Island and Providence Plantation; New Haven; Maine; New Hampshire
Chapter 6: The Fight with the Dutch for Their Settlement of New Netherlands
Chapter 7: The Quaker Settlements and Georgia
Chapter 8: The Social and Economic History of New England
Chapter 9: The Social and Economic History of the Southern and Middle Colonies
Chapter 10: The French Colonies in North America
Chapter 11: French Aggression
Chapter 12: The Climax: The Struggle between English and French Colonists
Chapter 13: Chronology
Chapter 14: Bibliography
Chapter 15: Index
List of Illustrations
George Washington
Frontispiece
From the painting attributed to Gilbert Stuart in the National Portrait Gallery
Sir Francis Drake
From an engraving by J. Honbraken in the British Museum
Captain John Smith
From an engraving in his “Generall Historie of Virginia”
Map of North America, 1755
William Pitt, Lord Chatham
From the painting by W. Hoare in the National Portrait Gallery
Quebec from Point Levy in 1761
From an engraving by R. Short
The Marquis de Montcalm
From a painting by J. B. Massé
General James Wolfe
From the picture by Schaak in the National Portrait Gallery
The Death of Wolfe
After the painting by B. West