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A primary source history of the colony of Massachusetts

2006
Presents an overview of the history of the early American colony of Massachusetts, using primary source materials, with information on its founding, settlement, growth as a colony, and role in the American Revolution.

Amandine

2001
Her first week at a new school, shy, plain Delia befriends Amandine, not anticipating the dangerous turns their friendship would take.

The Massachusetts Colony

1969
A history of the colony of Massachusetts relating its settlement, hardships of early settlers, the witch trials, and the incidents that precipitated the Revolution.

The red garden

2011
Traces the multi-generational story of wintry Blackwell town through the experiences of such characters as a wounded Civil War solider who is saved by a passionate neighbor and a woman who meets a fiercely human historical figure.

Readings on The scarlet letter

1998
Provides biographical information about nineteenth-century American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, and features a series of essays that discuss the structure and style, characters, and major themes of his novel, "The Scarlet Letter.".

The river king

2000
An inexplicable death in Haddan, Massachusetts leads to the unraveling of the lives of some of the residents of the small river town.

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a novel
2005
Midwesterner Lee Fiora is sent by her father to a prestigious boarding school in Massachusetts where she manages to survive in spite of the social differences between her and her classmates.

April morning

1962
Adam Cooper signs up on the muster roll of the Lexington Militia on April 19th, 1775, and then lives through the first day of conflict with the British, during which his father is killed.

The pilgrims of Plimoth

1996
Chronicles, in text and illustrations, the day-to-day life of the early Pilgrims in the Plimouth Colony.

The pilgrims at Plymouth

1996
A visual history that tells the story of the first pilgrims in America, discussing their voyage on the Mayflower, the settlement at Plymouth Harbor, their experiences in the new land, and the original Thanksgiving feast.

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