Ebook {Epub PDF} A Land As God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America by James Horn

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A Land as God Made It puts the Jamestown experience in the context of European geopolitics, giving prominence to the Spanish threat to extinguish the colony at the earliest opportunity. Jamestown-unlike Plymouth or Massachusetts-was England's bid to establish an empire to challenge the Spanish. Dr. Horn is the author of Adapting to a New World: English Society in the Seventeenth Century Chesapeake; A Land As God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America, and numerous articles on early America. In addition, he has edited three collections of essays and documents, including the Writings of Captain John Smith for the Library of America. James Horn is the president of the Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation. He is author and editor of eight books on colonial American history, including A Land as God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America and A Brave and Cunning Prince: The Great Chief Opechancanough and the War for bltadwin.ru lives in Richmond, Virginia.

About the author () James Horn is the president of the Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation. He is author and editor of five books on colonial American history, including A Land As God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America and A Kingdom Strange: The Brief and Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. He lives in Richmond, Virginia. James Horn’s A Land As God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America offers a detailed yet easily accessible account of the founding and struggles of the Jamestown colony. Published just two years before Jamestown celebrated the th anniversary of its founding, Horn’s account goes even further by offering fresh and plausible insight. James Horn is the president of the Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation. He is author and editor of eight books on colonial American history, including A Land as God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America and A Brave and Cunning Prince: The Great Chief Opechancanough and the War for America.