17th century

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17th century

American Indians in the 1800s

2005
Explores the history of Native Americans in the 1800s, discussing how the white settlers' desire for land affected Indian tribes, examining various treaties, legislation, and conflicts between tribes and settlers, and looking at life on the reservation.

Colonial families

2011
Looks at what life was like for families in colonial America, discussing how colonists worked, attended school, prayed, played, and ate, and discusses the lives of slaves and Native Americans.

Colonial farms

2011
Looks at what farms were like in colonial America, examining a typical day on the farm, discussing homes, farm animals, and products, and examining Native American farms.

London in chains

2009
Lucy Wentnor flees to London to live with her aunt and uncle after being attacked by soldiers during the English Civil War. Although her uncle is sympathetic, her aunt is not, so Lucy accepts a job in a print shop where she finds independence and romance.

The island at the center of the world

the epic story of Dutch Manhattan and the forgotten colony that shaped America
2004

American slavery, American freedom

the ordeal of colonial Virginia
1975

Age of kings

1967
Profusely illustrated survey of the monarchies of seventeenth century Europe.

Music in the baroque era

from Monteverdi to Bach
1947

Opera's first master

the musical dramas of Claudio Monteverdi
2006

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