The European settlers of the 1700s think was the most valuable resource in America is coins.
When European settlers came to America, there was no Native American 'literature' as we know literature today. There were only oral histories, traditions and elders. Since the Native People's languages and the European people's languages were different, there was no ability to share 'literature' of any kind. Realize, too, that European settlers viewed the Americas as a 'free and open landscape' where they could settle and claim their new lives, regardless of what they found on the land, including Native American peoples.
There was really no concern for the environment as there is nowadays. European settlers treated the environment like they did in Europe.
The Native Americans had land. The European Settlers wanted it. That is not just the "most likely" cause, that is the cause.
very much
settlers Wanted cross the Appalachians because
Most of the Appalachian settlers came from Germany as well as the UK countries of Scotland, England and Ireland.
Most of the settlers of the Appalachians came from Ireland, Scotland, England, and Germany. These European countries were the primary sources of immigrants to the region due to factors such as economic opportunities, political instability, and religious freedom in their home countries.
It was hard to cross the Appalachians and it made travel difficult and dangerous
European settlers from Pennsylvania,Maryland, and Virginia found a new way to reach the Piedmont. Settlers followed an American Indian trail that became known as the Great Wagon Road.
pioneers
The very first European settlers in Australia (not including the Aborigines who were the first inhabitants) were a mix of convicts, officers and marines, and free settlers, all of whom came from Britain.
for trade and transportation
Runaway slaves
Scots-Irish farmers
Scots-Irish farmers
cause they had horses