Books

6 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Red, White, and Black Red, White, and Black Gary B. Nash A history text of America's colonial period, emphasizing the interaction of three cultures--colonialists, Indians, and Blacks. OL156951W
Sampler View of Colonial Life Sampler View of Colonial Life Mary Cobb Describes the samplers stitched by girls in colonial America and explains what these samplers tell about the lives of their makers. Includes simple projects. OL1802629W
Good women of a well-blessed land Good women of a well-blessed land Brandon Marie Miller A social history of the American colonial period with a focus on the daily lives of women, including European immigrants, Native Americans, and slaves. OL1896290W
Colonial life Colonial life Rebecca Stefoff Presents the history of the British colonies in North America, beginning with the Jamestown settlement, through excerpts from letters, pamphlets, journal entries, and other documents of the time. OL56011W
A Pennsylvania German Reader and Grammar A Pennsylvania German Reader and Grammar Earl C. Haag This book presents the language (Pennsylvania German, Dutch, or Deitsch) developed by the settlers brought to Pennsylvania from the Rhine Valley by William Penn. The settlers' dialects evolved into a… OL5920288W
Colonial craftsmen and the beginnings of American industry Colonial craftsmen and the beginnings of American industry Edwin Tunis Describes and illustrates the work of craftsmen and artisans in Colonial America. Shows types of work done in town shops and manufacturies, as well as, in homes, village shops, and country forges. OL61509W