northeastern states

Contains retellings of twelve traditional Native American monster legends, drawn from the cultures of the Seneca, Mohawk, Passamaquoddy, Lenape, Penobscot, Oneida, Abenaki, and Onondaga people.

A field guide to the marine plants and animals of the Northeast which uses illustrations to help identify the different species.

Draws from newspaper accounts, archival sources, and interviews with survivors to provide an account of the hurricane that swept up the Atlantic coast in September 1938, discussing the swiftness with which the storm hit, and the devastation it left in its wake.

A guide to natural landscaping that explores the interrelationships of plants, animals, climate, and soil, and discusses how to use native plants for the northern and central United States and southern Canada to create natural landscape plants.

Provides a cultural and historical context for the development of the United States during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and includes Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Rhode Island and Connecticut, New Netherland and New Sweden, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and more.

Presents a comprehensive examination of Northern slavery during the seventeenth, eighteenth, and early nineteenth centuries, and describes how Northern empires were build on profits from the slave trade.

Chronicles the history, culture, and traditions of the native peoples along the Northeast coast of America including the Wampanoag, Mohegan, Lenape, and others; and examines their families and clans, village life, and trade among the nations.

Provides short readings relating to the Northeast Indians' culture and their interactions with white colonists.

Profiles 218 colleges in the northeastern United States, providing information on each school's available programs, classes, professors, admissions requirements, financial aid, most popular majors, activities, and sports.