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Envisioning America: English Plans for the Colonization of North America, 1580-1640

Peter C. Mancall

3.2/5 ( ratings)

This collection of documents gives twenty-first century readers a glimpse of the time when the possibility of colonizing North America was anything but certain. Pamphlets, accounts, and engravings from the late sixteenth to the mid-seventeenth century capture the process of English colonization from its origins in promotional propaganda to its realization on the shores of North America.

Language: English

Pages: 182

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

Release: March 15, 1995

ISBN: 0312096704

ISBN 13: 9780312096700

Envisioning America: English Plans for the Colonization of North America, 1580-1640

Peter C. Mancall

3.2/5 ( ratings)

This collection of documents gives twenty-first century readers a glimpse of the time when the possibility of colonizing North America was anything but certain. Pamphlets, accounts, and engravings from the late sixteenth to the mid-seventeenth century capture the process of English colonization from its origins in promotional propaganda to its realization on the shores of North America.

Language: English

Pages: 182

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

Release: March 15, 1995

ISBN: 0312096704

ISBN 13: 9780312096700

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