Thirteen colonies

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Rhode Island

the history of Rhode Island Colony, 1636-1776
2005
Examines the early colonization of Rhode Island, discussing the struggles the colonists endured, their government, and daily lives.

Rhode Island

2002
Presents the history of Rhode Island, from its settlement by the Wamganoag and Narragansett tribes of Native Americans to its admission to statehood in 1790.

Massachusetts

the history of Massachusetts colony, 1620-1776
2005
Presents a history of Massachusetts Colony, tracing the growth of the settlement from the 1620 landing of the Pilgrims to 1776, and includes detailed maps and a time line.

Massachusetts

2002
Chronicles the history of Massachusetts, discussing how it was first colonized, what daily life was like in the colonial period, its role in the Revolution, and other related topics.

Virginia

the history of Virginia Colony, 1607-1776
2005
A detailed look at the formation of the colony of Virginia, its government, and its overall history, plus a prologue on world events in 1607.

South Carolina

the history of South Carolina Colony, 1670-1776
2005
Presents a history of South Carolina from its formation in 1670 to 1776 and the growth of the colony and includes detailed maps and timeline.

New Hampshire

the history of New Hampshire colony, 1623-1776
2005
Presents a history of New Hampshire from its formation in 1623 to 1776 and the growth of the colony and includes detailed maps and timeline.

Primary sources

2002
A compilation of articles recalling the settlement of the thirteen colonies, beginning with their origins, formation of the colonies, life in the colonies, the fight for independence, and finally the emergence of a new nation.

Virginia

2002
A history of the colony of Virginia, which originally offered the opportunity to escape England's class system and poor economy but quickly developed its own social strata.

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