TY - BOOK AU - Findling,John E. AU - Thackeray,Frank W. TI - Events that changed America through the seventeenth century T2 - The Greenwood Press "Events that changed America" series SN - 0313007217 AV - E18.82 .E94 2000eb U1 - 973.2 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Greenwood Press KW - HISTORY KW - bisacsh KW - America KW - History KW - To 1810 KW - United States KW - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 KW - Amérique KW - Histoire KW - Jusqu'à 1810 KW - États-Unis KW - ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale) KW - fast KW - Humaniora KW - Historie KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; First encounters, c. 40,000 B.C.E.-1492 C.E. / Andrew Frank -- The expedition of Coronado, 1540-1542 / Thomas Clarkin -- The founding of St. Augustine, 1565 / Blake Beattie -- Early English colonization efforts, c. 1584-1630 / Rick Kennedy -- Early European-Native American encounters, 1607-1637 / Kathleen Perdisatt and Rick Kennedy -- The introduction of slavery into North America, 1619 / Julia A. Woods -- The surrender of New Amsterdam, 1664 / Thomas A. Mackey -- King Philip's War, 1675-1676 / Steven E. Siry -- The Glorious Revolution in America, 1688-1689 / P.D. Swiney -- The Salem witch trials, 1692 / Frederick M. Stowell; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - Ten essays offer academic interpretations of the significance of ten events shaping early US history. Appends a glossary and a timeline from the First peoples' migration to the New World to the 1692 Salem witch trials. Illustrations include a replica of Columbus' /Santa Maria/, a period sketch of the 1565 founding of St. Augustine, and the arrival of the first African slaves in 1619. Suitable for high school and undergraduate levels. The editors teach history at Indiana U. Southeast UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=77716 ER -