Self-Government in Massachusetts – Bancroft
HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES BY GEORGE BANCROFT
Volume 1, Part 1
Chapter 14 — Self-Government in Massachusetts
THE concession of the Massachusetts charter seemed to the...
New England’s Plantation – Bancroft
HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES BY GEORGE BANCROFT
Volume 1, Part 1
Chapter 13 — New England's Plantation
WHILE the king was engaged in the overthrow of...
The Pilgrims – by George Bancroft
AMERICANIST HISTORY
History of the United States, Vol. I, Ch. 12, by George Bancroft
The Pilgrims
Our narrative leads us to the manor-house of Scrooby, in Nottinghamshire,...
Bancroft: A Plea for the Constitution of the United States
Wounded in the House of Its Guardians
by George Bancroft, 1884
INTRODUCTION
Good money must have an intrinsic value. The United States of America cannot make its...
Prelates and Puritans
AMERICANIST HISTORY
History of the United States, Vol. I, Ch. 11, by George Bancroft
Prelates and Puritans
THE settlement of New England was a result of implacable...
Colonization of Maryland
Americanist History: George Bancroft's, History of the United States
Chapter 10: COLONIZATION OF MARYLAND
VIRGINIA, by its second charter, extended two hundred miles north of Old...
George Bancroft: Men Love Liberty
Liberty Letters, George Bancroft: 1834
Men love liberty, even if it be turbulent, and the colony had increased, and flourished, and grown rich, in...
Restrictions on Colonial Commerce
Americanist History, George Bancroft's: History of the United States
Chapter 9: RESTRICTIONS ON COLONIAL COMMERCE
ASCENDING the throne on the twenty-seventh of March, 1625, in his...
Slavery, Dissolution of the London Company
Americanist History, George Bancroft's: History of the United States
Chapter 7: SLAVERY, DISSOLUTION OF THE LONDON COMPANY
WHILE Virginia, by the concession of a representative government,...
Virginia Obtains Civil Liberty
Americanist History, George Bancroft, History of the United States
Chapter 7: Virginia Obtains Civil Liberty
THE golden anticipations of the London company from the colonization of...
England Plants a New Nation in Virginia
Americanist History, George Bancroft, History of the United States
Chapter 6: England Plants a New Nation in Virginia
"I SHALL yet live to see Virginia an...
The English Attempt Colonization
The English search for a Northwest Passage, think they discover gold, make first attempts at colonizing America. Bancroft's History of the United States Chap. 5
The Spaniards Hold Florida
Spain acquires Florida via the massacre of 900 Huguenots who they termed not Frenchmen but heretics
Spaniards in the Mississippi Valley
they came upon the Mississippi at Minoya ..often wading through deep waters, and grateful to God if at night they could find a dry resting place
The Spaniards in Florida and On the Pacific Coast
Many Spaniards were killed; the survivors were forced to hurry to their ships; Ponce de Leon himself, wounded by an arrow, returned to Cuba to die. Bancroft
Early Voyages, French Settlement in America
Nearly three centuries before the Christian era, Aristotle, following the lessons of the Pythagoreans, had taught that the earth is a sphere... George Bancroft
Bancroft's History of the United States: Preface
The epoch will trace the young American states from the British revolution of 1688 far into the eighteenth century... George Bancroft
Bancroft’s History of the United States: Preface
The epoch will trace the young American states from the British revolution of 1688 far into the eighteenth century... George Bancroft