colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

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colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

In the middle colonies

1999
Discusses the history, social life, and customs of the various immigrant groups who settled in the middle colonies during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

The New Hampshire Colony

2004
Traces the history of New Hampshire, discussing the daily life of Indian tribes before the seventeenth century, European exploration and settlement, the Indian wars, colonial life, the Revolutionary War, and ratification as the ninth state.

New Hampshire

2002
Discusses the founding of New Hampshire, daily life and politics in the early years, its role in the American Revolution, and its achievement of statehood.

Connecticut

the history of Connecticut Colony, 1633-1776
2005
Presents a study of the history of Connecticut from 1633 to 1776 and discusses European colonization and early explorers, relationship with Native Americans and the Pequot War, rebellion against British rule, and important persons such as Nathan Hale and Benedict Arnold.

The Connecticut colony

2004
Chronicles the history of the Connecticut colony from the arrival of the Europeans to the creation of the United States, and includes color illustrations, details on the colony's founding fathers, a time line, a glossary, and a further resource list.

Connecticut

2002
Discusses the history of Connecticut prior to its becoming a colony and after colonization. Describes life in the colony, its involvement in the American Revolutionary War, and post-war social, economic, and political changes.

Rhode Island

the history of Rhode Island Colony, 1636-1776
2005
Examines the early colonization of Rhode Island, discussing the struggles the colonists endured, their government, and daily lives.

Rhode Island

2002
Presents the history of Rhode Island, from its settlement by the Wamganoag and Narragansett tribes of Native Americans to its admission to statehood in 1790.

The Rhode Island colony

2004
Chronicles the history of the Rhode Island colony from the arrival of the Europeans to the creation of the United States, and includes color illustrations, a time line, a glossary, and a further resource list.

Massachusetts

2003
Explores the early history of Massachusetts, discussing the region's original inhabitants, introducing notable explorers, fishermen, and mapmakers, looking at the building of the first settlements, and examining events that led to statehood.

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