Three generations of English merchant adventurers-not the Pilgrims, as we have so long believed-were the earliest founders of America. Profit-not piety-was thei

The thrilling story of the English merchant adventurers who changed the world. In the mid-sixteenth century, England was a small and relatively insignificant ki

An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.

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A history of the relationship between Great Britain and the United States ranges from the establishment of the first English colony in the New World to the pres