英美文化-美国历史

Leif Ericson
American Beginnings
Part 1
1 Discovery
He is a Spanish famous navigator .He persuaded the king and queen of Spain to finance the voyage. Between 1492 to 1502, he crossed the Atlantic four times . He landed on one of the Bahama Islands in the
This is the beginning of the holiday called Thanksgiving.
American Beginnings
Part 3
Colonial Era Part 1
Until half of the 18th century, the British had established 13 colonies.
5.The Treaty of Paris:
Britain recognize the independence of the United States,1783
American Beginnings
Part 4
Revolution Part 1
Victory in the War of Independence, the United States out of the British colonial rule, the country achieved independence, established the bourgeois political system more democratic.
American Beginnings
Part 2
EnglishPart Settlements 1
The first successful English colony in the Americas was found at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607;
In New England several settlements were established by English Puritans. Why the English Puritans escaped
from the Britain?
Thanksgiving.
American Beginnings
Part 2
EnglishPart Settlements 1
In 1621,the puritans gathered in a large crop and the settlers fixed a date to celebrate their harvest in order to express their thanks to God.
American Beginnings
Part 3
Colonial Era Part 1
Lexington gunfire,1975-4-19
Boston Massacre,1970-3-5
American Beginnings
Part 4
Revolution Part 1
Review the American War of Independence: 1.The outburst:
Caribbean Sea.
Christopher Columbus
American Beginnings
Part 1
Discovery1
The Spanish established some of the earliest settlements in North America. The Europeans were initially draw to the New World in search of wealth.
The Beginning History Of rty
Liberty Enlightening the World!
“自由照耀世界！”
American Beginnings
Part 1
1 Discovery
Around the year 1000,500 years earlier than Columbus , a party of Icelandic Vikings under Leif Ericson sailed to the North America and landed at a place they called Vinland.
The Battle of Lexington,1775
2.Founding the Continental Army and Navy: Appoint the General George Washington ,1775 3.Founding the U.S.A: Declaration of Independence,1776 4.Victory: General George Cornwallis surrounded at Yorktown,1781
George Washington
Declaration of Independence
To Be Continued…… Thank you for listening!!!