Encountering Early America

Encountering early America traces the many cultural influences that shaped English understandings of the Americas in the sixteenth century. The book demonstrates that the first century of English engagement with America was dynamic, adaptive and had a lasting influence on exploration and settlement in the New World.

Summary

Encountering early America traces the many cultural influences that shaped English understandings of the Americas in the sixteenth century. The book demonstrates that the first century of English engagement with America was dynamic, adaptive and had a lasting influence on exploration and settlement in the New World. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Rachel Winchcombe
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2023
• EAN: 9781526171740
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-7174-0
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; England, History, HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), HISTORY / North America, Colonialism & imperialism, Material Culture, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History of the Americas, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599