HISTORY

OF THE WORLD

A comprehensive narrative of the rise and development of nations
as recorded by over two thousand of the great writers of
all ages: edited, with the assistance of a distinguished
board of advisers and contributors,

VOLUME XXII-THE BRITISH COLONIES

THE UNITED STATES (EARLY COLONIAL PERIOD)

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