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Rediscovering America: The Salem Witch Trials

Explores the political, economic and sociological issues that created the infamous Witch Trials of Salem.

Significant American colonial leaders

1975
Brief, alphabetically arranged biographies of 163 colonial American leaders.

Felicity

an American girl
2008
Contains the six-volume American Girl series featuring Felicity Merriman, a nine-year-old girl who lives in colonial Williamsburg, Virginia in 1774, just before the Revolutionary War.

American slavery, American freedom

the ordeal of colonial Virginia
1975

Sorceress

2009
Eighteen-year-old Agnes, a Mohawk Indian who is descended from a line of shamanic healers, uses her own newly-discovered powers to uncover the story of her ancestor, a seventeenth-century New England English healer who fled charges of witchcraft to make her life with the local Indians.

James Edward Oglethorpe

1983
A biography of the English founder and first governor of the colony of Georgia who was active in politics and penal reform and a supporter of the American Revolution.

Dutch by design

tradition and change in two historic Brooklyn houses : the Schenck Houses at the Brooklyn Museum
1990

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