Henry Strozier
1) The Barbarous Years: The Peopling of British North America: The Conflict of Civilizations, 1600-1675
Author
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Description
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize
A compelling, fresh account of the first great transit of people from Britain, Europe, and Africa to British North America, their involvements with each other, and their struggles with the indigenous peoples of the eastern seaboard.
The immigrants were a mixed multitude. They came from England, the Netherlands, the German and Italian states, France, Africa, Sweden, and Finland, and they