NOVA SVECIA: Sweden's Forgotten American Empire(1637-1655)

Join our Discord:   / discord   Support me on Patreon:   / balticempire   Early Pennsylvania history by Crewe of the Fancy:    • Pirates of Pennsylvania and Delaware   This is the story of New Sweden, a brief colony established by Sweden on the Delaware River in modern-day Pennsylvania, US. Sources Nya Sverige - Algot Mattsson Sveriges historia: 1600-1721 - Norstedts Svenska folkets underbara öden - Carl Grimberg https://web.archive.org/web/202109020... https://web.archive.org/web/201008110... https://play.google.com/books/reader?... Image credits Av Stilfehler - Eget arbete, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... CC BY 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... By Nya Sverige.png: Original uploader was Tony92 at fr.wikipediaUSA New Jersey location map.svg: AlexrkUSA New York location map.svg: NordNordWestUSA Delaware location map.svg: Alexrk2derivative work: Arnapha - Nya Sverige.pngUSA New Jersey location map.svgUSA New York location map.svgUSA Delaware location map.svg, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... By Hantsheroes - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Timestamps 0:00 Tobacco, Mercantilism, and the Psychoactive Revolution 2:38 Colonization in the 17th Century 4:35 The first expedition 9:36 The settlers 11:47 Native relations 13:48 Printz arrival 16:04 Religious issues 18:00 Printz leaves 21:28 Risingh's term 23:40 The Dutch invasion #history #vikings #pirates