REGINALD W. JEFFERY, M.A. BRASENOSE COLLEGE, OXFORD
PREFACE
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
THE HISTORY OF THE THIRTEEN COLONIES
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION: EARLY ENGLISH VOYAGES TO NORTH AMERICA
CHAPTER II VIRGINIA: THE FIRST GREAT COLONY OF THE BRITISH
CHAPTER III THE COLONISATION OF MARYLAND AND THE CAROLINAS
CHAPTER IV THE PURITANS IN PLYMOUTH AND MASSACHUSETTS
CHAPTER V CONNECTICUT; RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATION; NEW HAVEN; MAINE; NEW HAMPSHIRE
CHAPTER VI THE FIGHT WITH THE DUTCH FOR THEIR SETTLEMENT OF NEW NETHERLAND
CHAPTER VII THE QUAKER SETTLEMENTS AND GEORGIA
CHAPTER VIII THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY OF NEW ENGLAND
CHAPTER IX THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE SOUTHERN AND MIDDLE COLONIES
CHAPTER X THE FRENCH COLONIES IN NORTH AMERICA
CHAPTER XI FRENCH AGGRESSION
CHAPTER XII THE CLIMAX: THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN ENGLISH AND FRENCH COLONISTS
CHRONOLOGY OF COLONIAL HISTORY
A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THOSE WORKS WHICH CAN BE OBTAINED EASILY
INDEX
GEORGE WASHINGTON FROM THE PAINTING ATTRIBUTED TO GILBERT STUART IN THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY.
