colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

Describes the daily life and important events in the American colonies during the time of British rule.

Ann, a young girl in eighteenth-century Williamsburg, wants to become a doctor like her father, but she is not allowed even to study Latin or mathematics.

Describes the history of the thirteen original English colonies in America, including their early exploration, settlement, and regional differences.

A history of the New Hampshire Colony from its beginnings to the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

The Wadsworth children must abandon their plans for Halloween mischief to help prevent the King's representative from taking away Connecticut Colony's charter.

Discusses the reasons Europeans settled in America, the growth of the original colonies, and the reaction to the newcomers of the people already living in the "New World.".

Traces 162 years of Connecticut history from the discovery of the territory in 1664 to the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

A history of Rhode Island from the arrival of her first settlers to her endorsement of the Declaration of Independence.

Presents a short history of the founding of the Jamestown settlement in 1607 written in graphic novel format, and focuses on the settlers' encounters with Native Americans and their struggles to maintain a permanent settlement in the New World.