Eric - Colonial Period (1600-1775) 1

By: Frederick W. Bailey, Pub. 1914, 189 pages, volume 1, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-657-4. This volume covers the Worcester County. The entries within contain approximately 6,000 entries for the ……続きを見る

Past and present collide in this page-turning investigation into Salem's irrepressible question: how could this have happened? In 1692, Martha Allen Carrier was hanged in the Salem witch trials as t……続きを見る

A Seattle Times selection for one of Best Non-Fiction Books of 2010 Winner of the New England Historial Association's 2010 James P. Hanlan Award Winner of the Outdoor Writers Association of America ……続きを見る

Witchcraft in America is an illuminating anthology that encapsulates the multifaceted perceptions of witchcraft from the colonial era to the 19th century. The collection boasts a rich tapestry of te……続きを見る

British Colonies on the east coast of North American continent had been settled by religious refugees seeking to build a pure, Bible-based society. They lived closely with the sense of the supernatu……続きを見る

In September 1755, the most famous Indian in the worldーa Mohawk leader known in English as King Hendrickーdied in the Battle of Lake George. He was fighting the French in defense of British claims ……続きを見る

In "Boone's Wilderness Road," Archer Butler Hulbert meticulously chronicles the path forged by the legendary frontiersman Daniel Boone through the Appalachian wilderness. This historical narrative i……続きを見る

e-artnow presents to you this ultimate collection about witchcraft: Introduction to Witchcraft: The Superstitions of Witchcraft by Howard Williams The Devil in Britain and America by John Ashton Wit……続きを見る

The anthology 'The History of Witchcraft in America' presents an enthralling exploration of the varied and multifaceted narratives surrounding witchcraft in the American context. Spanning from deepl……続きを見る

Witchcraft in America - The History & the Myth is an intriguing anthology that explores the manifold narratives surrounding witchcraft, its historical reality, and its mythical interpretations in Am……続きを見る

Past and present collide in this page-turning investigation into Salem's irrepressible question: how could this have happened? In 1692, Martha Allen Carrier was hanged in the Salem witch trials as t……続きを見る

A Masterwork and Winner of The Pulitzer Prize for History Frederic L Paxson’s History of the American Frontier offers a sweeping account of the American West and the country’s westward expansion fro……続きを見る

From the sixteenth to early-nineteenth century, four times more Africans than Europeans crossed the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas. While this forced migration stripped slaves of their liberty, it f……続きを見る

The History of Witchcraft in America offers a captivating exploration of a dark, mystical period that has long fascinated scholars and the public alike. This anthology vividly captures the tapestry ……続きを見る

An in-depth history of the pivotal event in Colonial America, as well as its causes, competing narratives, and evolving memories. On the night of March 5, 1770, British soldiers fired into a crowd g……続きを見る

The “holy experiment” of the Quakers involved political hegemony and economic wealth. Gradually the Quakers realized that they had become involved in the compromises fatal to the spiritual integrity……続きを見る

The harrowing story of one of America's first and costliest warsーfeaturing a new foreword by bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick At once an in-depth history of this pivotal war and a guide to th……続きを見る

In examining the founding of New England towns during the seventeenth century, John Frederick Martin investigates an old subject with fresh insight. Whereas most historians emphasize communalism and……続きを見る

Breaking from traditional historical interpretations of the period, Eric Nellis takes a long view of the origins and consequences of the Revolution and asserts that the Revolution was not, as others……続きを見る

'The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft' presents a riveting exploration into the intricate narratives and variegated interpretations of witchcraft throughout history. This anthology seamlessly weave……続きを見る

With surprising tales of vicious mutineers, imperial riches, and high-seas intrigue, Black Flags, Blue Waters is “rumbustious enough for the adventure-hungry” (Peter Lewis, San Francisco Chronicle).……続きを見る

The book “An Abolition Reader,” contains five complete manuscripts that are essential to understanding the abolitionist movement in the United States and in England: “Abolition Fanaticism in New Yo……続きを見る

This is a concise guide that provides descriptions of some of Boston’s most important tourist sites. 続きを見る

That great deeds and a broad field of action are not always commensurate is exemplified in the lives of the Ponces de Leon, Juan and Rodrigo, noteworthy names of a family famed in the annals of Amer……続きを見る

In 'The Popham Colony: A Discussion of its Historical Claims, with a Bibliography of the Subject', the editors present a nuanced exploration of one of America's earliest English settlements. This as……続きを見る

A multicultural, multinational history of colonial America from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Internal Enemy and American Revolutions In the first volume in the Penguin History of the Uni……続きを見る

The New History in an Old Museum is an exploration of "historical truth" as presented at Colonial Williamsburg. More than a detailed history of a museum and tourist attraction, it examines the packa……続きを見る

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes About the Author "Frederic Kidder (1804 – 1885) was an American author and antiquarian. He was born in New Ipswi……続きを見る

On February 22, 1770, a group of teenagers began throwing stones and rocks at the home of British customs official Ebenezer Richardson, who tried to disperse the teens by firing a shot to scare the ……続きを見る

An Empire of Regions is a refreshing interpretation of British American history that demonstrates how the thirteen British mainland colonies grew to function as self-governing entities in distinct r……続きを見る