The Chronicles of America Series, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book The Chronicles of America Series, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint) written by Allen Johnson and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-22 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Chronicles of America Series, Vol. 3 Citizen, colonist, pioneer! These three words carry the history of the United States back to its earliest form in 'the Newe Worlde called America. But who prepared the way for the pioneers from the Old World and what ensured their safety in the New? The title of the present volume, Eliza betkan sea-dogs, gives the only answer. It was during the reign of Elizabeth, the last of the Tudor sovereigns of England, that Englishmen won the command of the sea under the consummate leader ship oi Sir Francis Drake, the first of modern admirals. Drake and his companions are known to fame as sea-dogs. They won the English right of way into Spain's New World. And Anglo American history begins with that century of maritime adventure and naval war in which English sailors blazed and secured the long sea trail for the men of every other kind who found or. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.