The American Colonies, 1492-1750: A Study Of Their Political, Economic And Social Development is a comprehensive book by Marcus Wilson Jernegan that explores the history of the American colonies from the time of Christopher Columbus' arrival in 1492 to the mid-18th century. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the political, economic, and social developments that shaped the colonies during this period.Jernegan examines the different European powers that established colonies in America, including the Spanish, English, French, and Dutch. He explores the different motives behind colonization and how these motives influenced the development of each colony. The book also delves into the interactions between the colonists and the indigenous peoples of America, as well as the impact of slavery on the colonies.In terms of politics, Jernegan examines the different forms of government that existed in the colonies, including the role of colonial governors, the development of representative assemblies, and the tensions between the colonies and the British government. He also analyzes the different economic systems that existed in the colonies, including the development of agriculture, trade, and industry.Overall, The American Colonies, 1492-1750: A Study Of Their Political, Economic And Social Development provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of the American colonies during a crucial period in their development. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the development of colonial societies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
