colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

With the help of the respected minister Cotton Mather, a young girl attempts to recover from her tragic experience with the Indians which has led her to believe she is bewitched.

Biographical narratives of Mary Rowlandson, Madame Knight, Elizabeth Ashbridge, and Elizabeth House Trist.

History of North America concentrating on the vast array of characters who thought they could civilize it.

Presents the third in a series of novels in which frontiersman Natty Bumppo, nearing the end of his life, sets off for new adventure in the region of the Great Lakes.

Presents a collection of writing about America from journals, diaries, political documents, religious sermons, and poetry and includes Native American mythology, European settlement writings, and literature from the time when the United States was found.

Traces the lives of four women who struggled for civil rights and justice in seventeenth-century America.

Traces the history of Delaware from its discovery and first settlement to its role in the Revolution and ratification of the Constitution.