Thirteen colonies

Traces the history of Rhode Island to 1790 when it became the last colony to ratify the Constitution. Includes biographical sketches on individuals prominent in Rhode Island's history.

A history of the colony of Pennsylvania, from the time of the earliest European settlers to after the battle for independence that resulted in statehood. Includes brief biographies of people from Pennsylvania's history.

Traces the history and people of the colonial period in North Carolina. Includes biographical sketches on individuals prominent in North Carolina's history.

Discusses some of the key people and events in Delaware's history, from the arrival of the first explorers in the 1600s to becoming the first state in 1787. Includes biographical sketches on individuals prominent in Delaware's history.

Presents a comprehensive study of the colony of Virginia, and contains information on Native Americans who occupied the territory, early explorers and the first European settlements, tensions between the colonists and England, and more.

Describes the history of Maryland, one of the thirteen original English colonies in North America, discussing its early explorers, first settlements, life in the colony, and the role of Maryland in the fight for independence.

Examines the history of the state of Georgia, and describes its earliest settlements, native peoples who lived in the area, slavery, early system of government, and more.

Describes the history of Connecticut, one of the thirteen original English colonies in North America, discussing its early explorers, first settlements, conflicts with Native Americans, life in the colony, and the role of Connecticut in the fight for independence.

Chronicles the early history of South Carolina, covering its Native American peoples and explorers, life in the first settlements, conflicts between colonists and Native Americans, the building tensions between the colonies and England, the Revolutionary War, and the creation and ratification of the federal constitution.

Presents a comprehensive study of the colony of Rhode Island and describes the native peoples who inhabited the region, early explorers and settlements, colonial life and conflicts with Native Americans, and the battles and events of the Revolutionary War.