Use this History of The American Journey video entitled Transplantation 1600 to 1685 to study a comparison of the European colonies established in North America in the 17th century and how the English, French and Dutch all scrambled to claim pieces of the North American mainland and islands in the Caribbean and hoped to match or surpass the success of Spain. Discover how France carved out a vast North American empire and the Dutch settled along the Hudson River, but neither could match the success of the English colonies in the Chesapeake Bay area and in New England.
Learn about Transplantation 1600-1685.