Explorers and Colonies: America, 1500-1625A&C Black, 1990 M01 1 - 449 pages This book brings together a collection of the work of David Quinn, the preeminent authority on the early history of the discovery and colonization of America. |
Contents
Exploration and the Expansion of Europe | 1 |
Hakluyts Reputation | 17 |
Hakluyts Use of Material North America | 37 |
Artists and Illustrators in the Early Mapping of North America | 47 |
New Geographical Horizons Literature | 71 |
Renaissance Influence in English Colonization | 97 |
The English Contribution to Early Overseas Discovery | 119 |
Colonies in the Beginning Examples from North America | 127 |
Thomas Harriot and the New World | 239 |
The Attempted Colonization of Florida by the French 15621565 | 257 |
The Voyage of Etienne Bellenger to the Maritimes in 1583 A New Document | 285 |
Newfoundland in the Consciousness of Europe in the Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries | 301 |
James I and the Beginnings of Empire in America | 321 |
An AngloFrench Voyage of Discovery to North America in 16041605 and its Sequel | 341 |
The Voyage of Triall 16061607 An Abortive Virginia Venture | 363 |
A List of Books Purchased for the Virginia Company | 383 |
Why They Came | 151 |
Early Accounts of Drakes Famous Voyage | 179 |
Turks Moors Blacks and Others in Drakes West Indian Voyage | 197 |
Visions 1567 | 205 |
Sir Humphrey Gilbert and Newfoundland | 207 |
Stephanus Parmenius Budaeus A Hungarian Pioneer in North America | 225 |
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