Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
New France and New England New France and New England John Fiske Chapter headings are: From Cartier to Champlain The Beginnings of Quebec The Lords of Acadia. Later History of Champain Wilderness and Empire Witchcraft in Salem Village The Great Awakening … OL1100425W
Saturnalia Saturnalia Paul Fleischman In 1681 in Boston, fourteen-year-old William, a Narraganset Indian captured in a raid six years earlier, leads a productive and contented life as a printer's apprentice but is increasingly anxious to… OL13680W
Life in the thirteen colonies 1650-1750 Life in the thirteen colonies 1650-1750 Stuart A. Kallen Describes everyday life, industries, climate, trade, farming, and slavery in colonial America. OL15042080W
USKids history USKids history Howard Egger-Bovet,Marlene Smith-Baranzini Discusses the reasons Europeans settled in America, the growth of the original colonies, and the reaction to the newcomers of the people already living in the "New World." OL15840770W
The peopling of British North America The peopling of British North America Bernard Bailyn This book focuses on the beginnings of the peopling of America, from 1500 to the advent of the Industrial Revolution, taking into account such aspects as settlement, social patterns, and groups and r… OL2630689W
The colonial wars, prelude to the American Revolution The colonial wars, prelude to the American Revolution Don Lawson Discusses four major colonial wars in North America and the way their outcomes contributed to the causes of the Revolutionary War. Included are King William's War, Queen Anne's War, King George's War… OL4453217W
Warrants for lands in South Carolina, 1672-1711 Warrants for lands in South Carolina, 1672-1711 South Carolina. Governor.,Alexander S. Salley,Nicholas Olsberg This book title is incorrectly indexed. The dates should read 1692-1711. OL7201303W
Records of the Court of assistants of the colony of the Massachusetts bay, 1630-1692 Records of the Court of assistants of the colony of the Massachusetts bay, 1630-1692 Massachusetts Colony Court of Assistants Compiled daily lists of court appearances in Massachusetts Bay Court of Assistants, each having a one- or two-sentence description stating who appeared on what charge before which judge, and what was… OL7310466W