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The 13 Colonies: Complete Founding of America | History for Sleep
Drift off to the complete story of how America began. From the failed Roanoke colony and the desperate winters of Jamestown to the founding of Plymouth by the Pilgrims and the growth of all 13 colonies — this episode covers the entire colonial era that set the stage for American independence.
Covered: Lost Colony of Roanoke, Jamestown and the Virginia Company, Plymouth and the Pilgrims, the Puritan Great Migration, colonial economies and slavery, the French and Indian War, growing tensions with Britain, and the road to revolution.
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