The Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia

Alexander Hewatt (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

256 Seiten

2023
Sharp Ink (Verlag)
978-80-283-3204-4 (ISBN)

Infos

In "The Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia," Alexander Hewatt provides a meticulous historical account of the early development of these two southern colonies during the 18th century. Written in a narrative style that combines observation and scholarly analysis, Hewatt's work navigates the intricacies of colonial life, governance, and socio-economic transformations. His detailed descriptions and firsthand accounts reflect the complexities of colonial expansion, indigenous interactions, and the establishment of trade practices. As a seminal work in early American historiography, it serves as both a primary source and critical analysis of the era, contributing significantly to our understanding of colonial dynamics. Hewatt, a Scottish immigrant who settled in South Carolina, offers a unique perspective shaped by his personal experiences in the New World. His background as a merchant and landowner endowed him with valuable insights into the cultural and economic factors driving the colonies' growth. His intimate knowledge of the region's political and social landscapes prompted him to chronicle their histories comprehensively, ensuring the legacy of their struggles and achievements. This book is essential for anyone interested in the colonial history of the United States, offering valuable insights into the early formative years of South Carolina and Georgia. Scholars, students, and history enthusiasts alike will find Hewatt's work both enlightening and compelling, making it a vital addition to any historical collection.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 11.01.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 13 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: 1776 • 1812 • African indentured servants • Alexander Hamilton • America's Hidden History • colonial American history • eighteenth century exploration • European migration patterns • Georgia colonial development • Grant • Historical account narrative • How the States Got Their Shapes • Native American customs • Religious conflict immigration • South Carolina settlements • Southern plantation economy • The Art of War • The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Civil War • The Great Influenza • too much and never enough
• ISBN-10: 80-283-3204-8 / 8028332048
• ISBN-13: 978-80-283-3204-4 / 9788028332044
• Zustand: Neuware