History of Colonial America, Introbooks Team
History of Colonial America, Introbooks Team
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History of Colonial America

Author: Introbooks Team

Narrator: Andrea Giordani

Unabridged: 38 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: IntroBooks

Published: 07/09/2019


Synopsis

Colonial America was the result of the efforts of Europeans who came to America to maximize the opportunity for their own nation in terms of wealth and to mark their presence all over the world. Spanish started invading in America and were first one to discover this world that was around them were Spanish. The thirteen colonies that framed into fifty states were having influence of the various neighbouring nationalities. John Cabot explored North America in 1497. Queen Elizabeth of England took the initiative to explore more about the place. The country has many unfold secrets as well as many milestones that were created and well-mentioned in history. Being rich in essential chemicals to make a soil fertile, the land of America attracted nations to perform farming. Tobacco farming is the one, that has worked as a great building brick for the colonial set-up. The profit made by farming Tobacco was enjoyed by the Britishers. The country shaped into a well-defined diverse colony having influence of many nations. The religious beliefs and the occupation that gave rise to African slavery framed the ideology of the Europeans who were now partially American. For creating wealth, British colony had explored the world and America was their first target. The country had many incidents, wars, take over by neighbours and variety of challenges. Every colony had its own founder and then the ruler. The major characteristics in the personality of the colonies were influenced by their own ruler, considering the religious belief and the way to trade. 

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sandy on January 27, 2022

Great history books. I pick out Colonial America as a single book before I saw this collection but I was thrilled to see it. It did not think it took me more than a minute to pick this one up too. Very little of Quakers, Puritans were taught in school when I was younger and I am pretty sure it is th......more

Goodreads review by Lee Murray Brazos Booksellers on October 06, 2022

a good primer This is an excellent series of books on colonial America up to the American revolution. They are light reading in general, with enough specifics to verify, but not getting bogged down in the weeds of scholarly debate. Good introduction to this period.......more

Goodreads review by Anthony on January 25, 2022

Great read. I honestly think that I learned much more from this read than I ever did in High School history class. It was interesting to learn about the 13 colonies and the many people and events that happened during this time. Looking forward to reading more books.......more