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No Man Was Safe, No Life Was Safe, 1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe SkeltonNo Man Was Safe, No Life Was Safe, 1908, (c1920). Madeleine de Vercheres (1678-1747) of New France (Quebec) was credited with thwarting a raid on Fort Vercheres when she was 14 years old
Antonio Lopez Coloma, (1859-1896), 1920sAntonio Lopez Coloma, born in Sabanilla in 1859, was settler and telegrapher. Had a farm in the demolished ingenio La Ignacia where he fought on the 24th of February
A settlers abode, Canada(?), late 19th century(?). Artist: George Philip & Son LtdA settlers abode, Canada(?), late 19th century(?). Lantern slide
Visit of James Oglethorpe to the Highland colony, Georgia, c1730s (c1880). General James Oglethorpe established a new colony called Georgia in 1733
John Endecott, 17th century English colonial governor, magistrate and soldier in America, c1880. Endecott (c1588-1665) led a group of Puritan settlers that arrived in Massachusetts from England in
Thomas Mayhew and the Narragansett sachem, 17th century (c1880). Thomas Mayhew (1593-1682) was part of the so-called Great Migration that saw 20
Samuel Gortons landing in America, c1636 (c1880). Artist: WhymperSamuel Gortons landing in America, c1636 (c1880). Fearing persecution for his religious beliefs, Gorton (1592-1677) fled England for the American colonies in 1636
Edward Winslow, English Puritan American colonist, 17th century (c1880). Winslow (1595-1655) was one of the Pilgrim Fathers who arrived aboard the Mayflower in 1620 to establish the colony of New
Edward Winslows visit to Massasoit, 17th century (c1880). Winslow (1595-1655) was one of the Pilgrim Fathers who arrived aboard the Mayflower in 1620 to establish the colony of New Plymouth in
Roger Williams in the forest, America, c1630s (c1880). Artist: WhymperRoger Williams in the forest, America, c1630s (c1880). Roger Williams (1603-1683) was an English theologian left for the American colonies in 1630 due to his differences with the established church
Reception of a Narragansett warrior by John Winthrop, Massachusetts, c1630s (c1880). Artist: WhymperReception of a Narragansett warrior by John Winthrop, Massachusetts, c1630s (c1880). Winthrop was the leader of a group of Puritan settlers that established the Massachusetts Bay Colony on the coast
John Winthrop, English Puritan settler in America, 17th century (c1880). Winthrop (1587-1649) led a group of Puritan settlers to Massachusetts in 1629
Pilgrim Fathers around a watch-fire, c1620 (c1880). Fleeing religious persecution in England, the Pilgrim Fathers established the second successful colony in North America
Massacre of settlers by Native Americans, c17th century (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume I, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880
A letter from the Dutch East India Company to Willem Adriaan van der Stel, 18th century (1931). Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge
Khoikhois bartering cattle, South Africa, 1931. Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)
Khoikhois spearing fish, South Africa, 1931. Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)
An Italian settler and his family, Mendoza, Argentina, 1900s. Stereoscopic card. Detail
The Caffre War: Natives attacking a convoy, 19th century. Eurocentric view of white settlers fighting the local population in South Africa
Signatures of the pilgrim fathers, 1620s, (c1920). These represent the signature of twelve leading members of the expedition which set out in the Mayflower in 1620
Boers and Kaffirs, Cape Colony, South Africa, 19th century. Artist: PranishnikoffBoers and Kaffirs, Cape Colony, South Africa, 19th century. Racist portrayal of Dutch settlers and Africans
The Plymouth colonys first trading post, Bourne, Massachusetts, USA, c1900s. Published by Bourne Historical Society
Giant sequoia forest, California, 19th century. Artist: Paul HuetGiant sequoia forest, California, 19th century. Illustration from le Tour du Monde
The Pilgrim fathers after arriving in America, 1620 (c1900). Pilgrim Fathers advancing into the American interior after crossing from Europe in the Mayflower. Colour-printed lithograph c1900
William Penn (1644-1718) English Quaker and colonialist, founder of Pennsylvania, 1682William Penn (1644-1718) English Quaker and colonialist, founder of Pennsylvania, in conference with Colonialists, 1682. From Harpers Weekly, 1883
Death of Joseph Chief of the Nez-Perce, (1877) 1904. Led North American Indian tribes in resistance to white settlers (1877). From Le Petit Journal, Paris, Oct. 1904
Penns Treaty with the Indians, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettPenns Treaty with the Indians, (1877). English Quaker colonist William Penn (1644-1718) made treaties with Native Americans in what is now the United States
