During the 16th century Western civilization, Europe had been actively involved with the Age of Discovery, where Christopher Columbus discovered the New World,' or the Americas. Because of stiff competition among other European nations, Britain seized the opportunity to inhabit and colon...

Mary Rowlandson's survival trough the wilderness With the arrival of the Puritans to Plymouth Colony in New England there was immediately negotiated peace with the Indians that lived nearby: the Wampanoag Indians. When Metacom, also know as Philip, became the new king of the Indians, he turn...

Americana: Product of Renaissance and Reformation Americana, what I call American Culture, is a very hot item on the market right now. It's sold all over the world. Countries buy it buy the dozen: Coke, McDonalds, democracy, and freedom. Those who cant afford it wish to have it. At the sam...

A Cultural Approach The cultural and developmental aspects of American history in the 17th and 18th centuries are certainly among the most important and influential factors in the shaping of this country's long and storied history. Historiographically speaking, there are undoubtedly thousands ...