Describes the life of children in the American colonies, including daily chores, routines, and play, as well as religious and social attitudes that dictated how children were raised and what they were taught in New England and in the South.
Discusses the place of colonial women in the home, the workplace, in Native American communities, and as slaves and servants, and examines their roles as activists and leaders in the church and the community.
Features forty-five, ready-to-color illustrations that showcase the clothing styles worn by men, women, and children of every social class from the early years of American colonization to the eve of the Revolutionary War.
Presents a selection of songs, journal entries, pictures, and historical writings that provides insight into the daily lives of colonial men, women, and children in pre-Revolutionary America.
Chronicles the history of the Georgia colony from the arrival of the Europeans to the creation of the United States, and includes color illustrations, profiles of unique colonial Georgians, a time line, a glossary, and a further resource list.
Provides a history of Georgia, from the struggles between Native Americans and Europeans to control this land of military and economic importance, to its becoming the fourth state of the Union.
Discusses the founding of South Carolina, its daily life in the early years, its role in the American Revolution, its political and social ideology, and its achievement of statehood.