Americas Forgotten Colonial History by Dana Huntley PAPERBACK 9781493059539

Rowman & Littlefield

This is what we all learned in school: Pilgrims on the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620. They had a rough start, but ultimately made a go of it, made friends with the Indians, and celebrated with a big Thanksgiving dinner. Other uptight religious Puritans followed them and the whole place became New England. There were some Dutch down in New York, and sooner or later William Penn and the Quakers came to build the City of Brotherly Love in Pennsylvania, and finally it was 1776 and time to revolt against King George III and become America. \nThat\u2019s it. That\u2019s the narrative of American colonial history known to one and all. Yet there are 150 years \u2013 six or seven generations between Plymouth Plantation and the 1770s \u2013 that are virtually unknown in our national consciousness and\n\nAmerica's Forgotten Colonial History\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note th;