How they lived

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Old Ben Franklin's Philadelphia

Descriptions of life in Philadelphia in 1787, the time of the Constitutional Convention covering customs, travel, dress, market, and fire fighting.

The Pilgrims, brave settlers of Plymouth

Describes the first years of the Pilgrims of Plymouth colony, showing how their thrift and industry subdued a wilderness and established a new nation. Based on the journal of Governor William Bradford.

When men panned gold in the Klondike

A description of the way of life of the Klondike gold seekers, including their hardships, mining methods, successes, and failures.

New Amsterdam; old Holland in the New World

A portrait of the prosperous Dutch settlement established by the Dutch West Indies Company on the southern end of Manhattan Island, describing family life, customs, industry and trade, and dangers and hardships.

The Pilgrims, brave settlers of Plymouth

Describes the first years of the Pilgrims of Plymouth colony, showing how their thrift and industry subdued a wilderness and established a new nation. Based on the journal of Governor William Bradford.

Old Ben Franklin's Philadelphia

Descriptions of life in Philadelphia in 1787, the time of the Constitutional Convention covering customs, travel, dress, market, and fire fighting.

Old Ben Franklin's Philadelphia

Descriptions of life in Philadelphia in 1787, the time of the Constitutional Convention covering customs, travel, dress, market, and fire fighting.

The Pilgrims, brave settlers of Plymouth

Describes the first years of the Pilgrims of Plymouth colony, showing how their thrift and industry subdued a wilderness and established a new nation. Based on the journal of Governor William Bradford.

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