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You wouldn't want to be an American colonist!

a settlement you'd rather not start
Cartoons and facts combine to explain what it was like to be an American colonist in the seventeenth century, discussing the realities of the voyage from England, dealing with Indians, and struggling for survival in the new world.

All about Christmas trees

2020
This book explains the symbolism behind our use of Christmas trees today and the many famous trees readers may know, including the huge tree at Rockefeller Center in New York City.
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First encounters

native voices on the coming of the Europeans
2010
A collection of first-person accounts in which indigenous people around the world describe their first interactions with European settlers.
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Immigrants in colonial America

Explores immigrants in colonial America and includes information about the establishment of colonies, religion, Southern, Middle, and New England colonies, slavery and indentured servants, and government in early America.

You wouldn't want to be an American colonist!

a settlement you'd rather not start
Cartoons and facts combine to explain what it was like to be an American colonist in the seventeenth century, discussing the realities of the voyage from England, dealing with Indians, and struggling for survival in the new world.
Cover image of You wouldn't want to be an American colonist!

Liberty's exiles

American loyalists in the revolutionary world
2012
Recreates the journeys of American loyalists who fled the country after the Revolutionary War, hoping to escape persecution from those who held them accountable for fighting for the British in the war.
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John Smith

a foothold in the New World
2006

American Revolution

1754-1784
2015
This book details the events that led up to the American Revolution. It talks about how the colonists wanted to break away from British rule, the battles that ensued, and the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

The early colonists

1992
A realistic look at the everyday life of the early American colonists.

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