Through the early 1750s, two men in the British colony of Rhode Island – Martin Howard and Stephen Hopkins – had similar backgrounds and led strikingly similar lives. They knew each other, were both ...

purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature. Introduction: Social death in the lands of their forefathers -- A ...

In 1763, Great Britain gained control of Florida from Spain and split it into two separate territories — East Florida and West Florida.  Florida, and other British territories outside the 13 colonies ...

French support for the American Revolution began well before the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. King Louis XVI ...

Britain controlled vast tracts in North America beyond the original 13 Colonies. And the American invasion of Canada played a ...

Led by George Washington, a small force of Virginia militiamen and their Native-American allies ambushes unsuspecting French soldiers, kicking off the Seven Years’ War (known in North America as the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first encounters between European settlers and Native Americans are captured on a wood engraving in this 1888 image.

NMAI copy v.4 (39088014920409) from the library of H. Paul and Jane R. Friesema. Provincial characteristics and sectional tendencies in the era preceding the American crisis: v. 1. Great Britain and ...

Your institution does not have access to this book on JSTOR. Try searching on JSTOR for other items related to this book. INTRODUCTION.: QUAKER SETTLER COLONIALISM: Its Disastrous Impacts on American ...