Saari, Peggy

Contains profiles of thirty men and women relevant to the colonial era in America, arranged alphabetically from Massasoit to John Peter Zenger; and includes shorter biographies and sidebars about people and events related to the main biographee, illustrations, a timeline, and sources for further study.

Contains profiles of thirty men and women relevant to the colonial era in America, arranged alphabetically from Nathaniel Bacon to Jacob Leisler; and includes shorter biographies and sidebars about people and events related to the main biographee, illustrations, a timeline, and sources for further study.

Examines the colonial period in America, concentrating on society and culture, discussing such topics as family, art, and technology.

Examines the colonial period in America, concentrating on the settlement, wars, government, and the economy.

Provides answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about people and events in the history of the United States and the world; covering government and politics, law and famous trials, economics and business, political and social movements, and natural and man-made disasters.

Provides answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about people and events in the history of the United States and the world; covering medicine and disease, philosophy, science and invention, culture and recreation, and holidays and observances.

Presents biographies of twenty-four notable men and women of the Renaissance and Reformation, including artists, authors, religious leaders, musicians, scientists, and kings and queens, arranged alphabetically from A-K, with cross-references, illustrations, a time lines, glossary, and cumulative index.