Books with title Life in the American Colonies

Using many photographs, this is a simple overview of the part played by African Americans during the formative years of the colonial period. The freedom sought by so many Europeans who came to America was not shared with many Africans & their descendants. The brief descriptions in this book tell of slavery as well as the limited freedoms of free blacks. Phillis Wheatley, Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable, & Benjamin Banneker are among those briefly profiled. Index. Part of the Cornerstones of Freedom series.Bowker Authored Title code. Using many photographs, this is a simple overview of the part played by African Americans during the formative years of the colonial period. Presents a brief history of Afro-Americans and of slavery in seventeenth and eighteenth century America.

Designed for the library market and packaged in a durable vinyl case, this CD includes 22 songs, tunes, and primarysource readings from the American Colonial period, with all songs performed on traditional instruments, and accompanied by a booklet with lyrics, chapter notes, and historical background. Read by Lawrence Hamilton and Irving Powless, Jr.

History Brief: The American ColoniesReading Through History is proud to present this volume of History Brief which will help you gain a quick understanding of the colonial period of American history.Have you ever wanted to know more about the settlement at Jamestown or Captain John Smith? Maybe you have recently found yourself interested in the Puritans of Massachusetts? Ever wanted to learn about the Salem Witch Trials or Cotton Mather? Perhaps you just want to know more about daily life in the colonies?History Brief: The American Colonies has everything you need to know!In this quick read you will learn about the following exciting topics:Jamestown John Smith, John Rolfe, and Pocahontas The Pilgrims, Plymouth, and Massachusetts Bay Daily life in the colonies Squanto, Cotton Mather, Jonathan Edwards, and Benjamin Franklin and much, much more! Whether you’re interested in the Middle Passage and Triangular Trade or Bacon’s Rebellion, History Brief: The American Colonies is bound to fulfill your needs.Everything you need to know is one click away! Grab Your Copy Today!