Synopses & Reviews
The Colonies provides insight into the religious, political, and economic motives of free immigrants to North America from Europe and about the emergence of social and religious institutions in the colonies. Primary source documents introduce the reader to the journey to the New World, life in the American colonies, the struggle for religious freedom, and relations with Native Americans.
Synopsis
Compelling firsthand accounts and primary source documents underpin the introduction to U.S. history in History Compass' popular Research American History series. The Colonies provides insight into the religious, political, and economic motives of free immigrants to North America from Europe and about the emergence of social and religious institutions in the colonies.