First Settlers: 1493-1607

The settlement of what would become the United States of America was a key period in the nation's history. First settlers: 1492-1607 recounts the first camps established on the continent by European settlers. It includes the voyages of Christopher Columbus and Jacques Cartier, as well as other key events in the early settlements of the nation. The U.S. History Timeline series explores the formation of the United States as a nation from its discovery to the modern era. Each book in the series presents the key events in the specific period in the form of a detailed timeline, complete with key dates, relevant information, and interesting facts. This is an AV² media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.