Publisher's Synopsis
A First Course In American History, Book 1: Discoverers, Explorers And Colonists is a historical book written by Jeannette Rector Hodgdon in 1908. The book is a comprehensive guide to the early history of America, covering the period of the discovery and exploration of the continent by European explorers and the establishment of colonies by the English, French, and Spanish.The book is divided into chapters that cover the major events and figures of the time, including Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Hernando Cortez, and Sir Walter Raleigh. The author provides detailed accounts of their voyages, their interactions with Native Americans, and the establishment of colonies in the New World.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. It includes maps, illustrations, and photographs to help readers visualize the events and places being discussed.Overall, A First Course In American History, Book 1: Discoverers, Explorers And Colonists is an informative and engaging book that provides a detailed account of the early history of America. It is an excellent resource for students, educators, and anyone interested in the history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.