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New England nation

the country the Puritans built
2012
Uses primary sources and narrative to describe Puritan New England in the seventeenth century, discussing the history behind the creation of the American Puritan society, the complexity of society in the region, and the parallels that can be drawn between it and today's America.

The Puritan experiment

New England society from Bradford to Edwards
1995
Chronicles and examines the political, religious, racial, and cultural aspects of the Puritan movement in New England, from its roots in the English Reformation through the Great Awakening in the mid-eighteenth century.

If you were a kid in the thirteen colonies

Introduces children to the original thirteen colonies of the United States.

Hawthorne's The scarlet letter

In graphic novel format, retells the story of Hester Prynne, who is ostracized from her seventeenth-century Puritan community for refusing to name the father of her child, the product of an adulterous relationship.

George vs. George

the American Revolution as seen from both sides
Explores how the characters and lives of King George III of England and George Washington affected the progress and outcome of the American Revolution.

School in colonial America

2017
"Discusses the school life of children who lived in the thirteen colonies, including lessons, books, teachers, examinations and special days"--.

The Jamestown Colony disaster

a cause and effect investigation
2017
"Explore the settlement of Jamestown in 1607 and what led to its near demise. Personal accounts and vivid photos help readers examine causes and effects of the disaster, from lacking food and supplies to worsening relations with American Indians"--Provided by publisher.

Exploring the Virginia Colony

2017
"This book explores the people, places, and history of the Virginia Colony"--Provided by publisher.

Exploring the South Carolina Colony

2017
"This book explores the people, places, and history of the South Carolina Colony"--Provided by publisher.

Exploring the Rhode Island colony

2017
"This book explores the people, places, and history of the Rhode Island Colony"--Provided by publisher.

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