The Swedish Settlements On The Delaware V1: Their History And Relation To The Indians, Dutch And English, 1638-1664 (1911)

The book titled ""The Swedish Settlements On The Delaware V1: Their History And Relation To The Indians, Dutch And English, 1638-1664"" is a comprehensive historical account of the Swedish settlements in the Delaware region during the period of 1638 to 1664. The author, Amandus Johnson, provides a detailed narrative of the Swedish colonial presence in the region, including their interactions with the Native American tribes, the Dutch, and the English. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the Swedish settlements. The first chapter provides an overview of the early Swedish explorations and their initial attempts to establish a colony in the region. The subsequent chapters delve into the political, economic, and social aspects of the Swedish settlements, including their trade relations with the Native Americans, their religious practices, and their conflicts with the Dutch and English colonizers.Throughout the book, Johnson draws upon a wide range of primary sources, including official documents, letters, and journals, to provide a comprehensive and well-researched account of the Swedish colonial experience in the Delaware region. The book is an invaluable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the early history of the United States.With An Account Of The South, The New Sweden, And The American Companies, And The Efforts Of Sweden To Regain The Colony.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.