Books with title Food in Colonial America

Looks at the colonial period of American history, highlighting what led to the continent's colonization, its growth, and the colonies' ultimate break with Britain.

Collects primary sources to provide an overview of colonial America's religious life, dark side, and laws and rules of conduct, and places each source in its historical context.

Describes the lifestyle and living conditions of settlers living in colonial America, discussing the types of homes, furniture, work, and food common during that time.

Collects primary sources to provide an overview of colonial America's religious life, dark side, and laws and rules of conduct, and places each source in its historical context.

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Tells the story of the immigrants who came to America in search of a better life and their role in establishing the first colonies in America.

A brief look at colonial life in Jamestown and in the New England settlements in the early seventeenth century

Discusses how slavery replaced indentured servitude as a source of cheap labor in the American colonies early in the seventeenth century, and how regional differences in slavery would eventually strain a new nation.

Describes the lives of the people who set up the first colonies in the United States, discussing their homes, food, clothes, and everyday activities.

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Explores the school day of colonial children in the New England, Middle and Southern Colonies. Details the typical schoolteacher and urban and rural schoolhouses. Includes an activity to connect today’s reader with the past.