to 1775

Describes 13 places around which life in America revolved, and tells how they fit into society.

A description of the everyday lives of thirteen colonial people through the use of quotations and illustrations of the time.

A collection of recipes and instructions for other projects relating to life in colonial America, particularly activities that might have taken place in the schools.

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

Introduces the tools, activities, and importance of the blacksmith in colonial communities.

Color photographs and text describe everyday life in the American colonies.

Photographs and text describe how colonial Americans made the things they needed such as chairs, baskets, tools, and clothing.

Describes the homes, customs, and habits of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century North American settlers.

Recreates a day in the life of a Wampanoag Indian boy during pilgrim times. Tapenum is disappointed when he isn't chosen to become a warrior counselor but he has a plan so that he won't be disappointed again next year.

Examines the diets and culinary innovations of the American colonists and gives thirteen colonial recipes, including succotash, snickerdoodles, and spoon bread.