American History Chapter 1 Summary
Thirteen Chapters of American History
The Thirteen Chapters of American History was written by Theodore Sutro in 1905. He writes about pieces of history that were major mild stones in American history starting from Columbus and ending at around the 1890's. The Thirteen Paintings, to a history time and description of their creator, Edward Moran. They mostly had some association from the ocean like famous voyages to battles.
Chapter one is just a brief introduction to one of Moran famous painting of the sea, nothing really to pick up their. Chapter two is the landing of Lief Erickson in the New World, 1001. This part explaining how that before Columbus came over to actually start the conquest and the existence of what we know today as the …show more content…
Dipping our toes into chapter 7 Theodore main purpose was the Arrival of the Pilgrims in Southampton on August 5, 1620. He describes how the pilgrims felt when the mayflower left port and wouldn't return for 5 long months. In addition he also includes a journal entry from the pilgrims during those times. Chapter 8 is First Recognition of the American Flag by a Foreign Government. 158 after the pilgrims have arrived he wrote,“The hardy pioneers who had ventured across the ocean in considerable numbers had increased to thirteen colonies, the Declaration of Independence had been signed, the War of the Revolution was being fought, a preliminary confederation had been formed among the thirteen States, the first American Congress had met, and this, on June 14, 1777.” Famous Paul Jones is mentioned of how he stood with his country and his commanding fleet. Coming up to chapter 9 was the Burning of the Frigate Philadelphia, In the Harbor of Tripoli on February 16,1804. Focusing more on the Tripolitania war that was fought in the Mediterranean. Theodore talked about how Thomas Jefferson promoted lieutenant Decatur to the position of "Captain" Decatur. Chapter 10 taking place in around the 1815's it is the challenges that the US was
The Thirteen Chapters of American History was written by Theodore Sutro in 1905. He writes about pieces of history that were major mild stones in American history starting from Columbus and ending at around the 1890's. The Thirteen Paintings, to a history time and description of their creator, Edward Moran. They mostly had some association from the ocean like famous voyages to battles.
Chapter one is just a brief introduction to one of Moran famous painting of the sea, nothing really to pick up their. Chapter two is the landing of Lief Erickson in the New World, 1001. This part explaining how that before Columbus came over to actually start the conquest and the existence of what we know today as the …show more content…
Dipping our toes into chapter 7 Theodore main purpose was the Arrival of the Pilgrims in Southampton on August 5, 1620. He describes how the pilgrims felt when the mayflower left port and wouldn't return for 5 long months. In addition he also includes a journal entry from the pilgrims during those times. Chapter 8 is First Recognition of the American Flag by a Foreign Government. 158 after the pilgrims have arrived he wrote,“The hardy pioneers who had ventured across the ocean in considerable numbers had increased to thirteen colonies, the Declaration of Independence had been signed, the War of the Revolution was being fought, a preliminary confederation had been formed among the thirteen States, the first American Congress had met, and this, on June 14, 1777.” Famous Paul Jones is mentioned of how he stood with his country and his commanding fleet. Coming up to chapter 9 was the Burning of the Frigate Philadelphia, In the Harbor of Tripoli on February 16,1804. Focusing more on the Tripolitania war that was fought in the Mediterranean. Theodore talked about how Thomas Jefferson promoted lieutenant Decatur to the position of "Captain" Decatur. Chapter 10 taking place in around the 1815's it is the challenges that the US was