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Invading America: The English Assault on the New World 1497-1630

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Invading America: The English Assault on the New World 1497-1630 - Childs, David
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Within a generation of Columbus's first landfall in the Caribbean, Spain ruled an empire in Central and South America many times its size, while, in stark contrast, the English had only succeeded in settling the banks of one waterway and several bays. Invading America examines English development by reviewing the voyages, the conflict with the native peoples, the lack of leadership and the unrealistic ambitions. Using documentary evidence and vivid first-hand accounts, it offers a new perspective on the often tragic, ...

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Invading America: The English Assault on the New World 1497-1630 2012, Seaforth Publishing, Barnsley

ISBN-13: 9781848321458

Hardcover