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  • Jamestown, New World Adventure

    James E. Knight, David Wenzel

    Paperback (Beautiful Feet Books, July 29, 2006)
    A clever tale of two English children who are told the story of their grandfather's experiences as one of the original Jamestown colonists. Pen and ink drawings add to the story! Through dramatic depictions of significant moments in American history, this informative series (Adventures in Colonial America) gives young readers a vivid sense of Colonial American life -- its farms and villages, cities and ports, and the struggles and dreams of its inhabitants.
    T

  • Journey to Monticello: Traveling in Colonial Times

    James E. Knight, George Guzzi

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, July 1, 1982)
    Follows a young man as he uses different modes of transportation to make the long difficult trip from Massachusetts to Virginia in the spring of 1775.
    U

  • Boston Tea Party, Rebellion in the Colonies

    James E. Knight, David Wenzel

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, May 1, 1982)
    A Boston merchant describes the American colonists' act of protest against British taxation and the tea monopoly of the East India Company.
    T

  • The Village: Life in Colonial Times

    James E. Knight

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, May 1, 1982)
    Describes the lives and occupations of the inhabitants of an early eighteenth-century New Jersey farming village.
    W

  • The Farm: Life in Colonial Pennsylvania

    James E. Knight, Karen Dugan

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, July 1, 1982)
    An indentured servant looks back on his five years of service on the farm of a Pennsylvania German family in the 1760's.
    J

  • The Winter at Valley Forge: Survival and Victory

    James E. Knight, George Guzzi

    Library Binding (Rebound by Sagebrush, March 16, 1999)
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    W

  • Sailing to America, Colonists at Sea

    James E. Knight, George Guzzi

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, May 1, 1982)
    Puritans aboard the English ship Treadwell make the harrowing voyage to the colonies in 1633 in order to start a new life
    N

  • Boston Tea Party, Rebellion in the Colonies

    James E. Knight, David Wenzel

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, July 1, 1982)
    A Boston merchant describes the American colonists' act of protest against British taxation and the tea monopoly of the East India Company.
    T

  • Salem Days, Life in a Colonial Seaport

    James E. Knight, David Wenzel

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, May 1, 1982)
    A young farm boy running away to sea in 1774 explores the Salem harbor while waiting for his ship to sail.
    O

  • Blue Feather's Vision: The Dawn of Colonial America

    James E. Knight

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, July 1, 1982)
    An aged Indian chief fears that white strangers who have visited his village will return to destroy the Indian way of life
    N

  • Seventh and Walnut: Life in Colonial Philadelphia

    James E. Knight, George Guzzi

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, June 1, 1982)
    A native of colonial Philadelphia describes the famous citizens, landmarks, and daily life of his town
    L

  • Seventh & Walnut - Pbk

    Knight

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Feb. 23, 1999)
    A native of colonial Philadelphia describes the famous citizens, landmarks, and daily life of his town
    N