Life in Colonial America

Life in Colonial America
Author: Julia Garstecki
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2015-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1629694495

Have you ever wondered what life was like for individuals and families living in Colonial America? Learn about what their days consisted of, what they ate and wore, and more! Primary sources with accompanying questions, multiple prompts, A Day in the Life section, index, and glossary also included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

If You Lived in Williamsburg in Colonial Days

If You Lived in Williamsburg in Colonial Days
Author: Barbara Brenner
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2014-06-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0545694418

A different time... A different place... What if you were there? More than 200 years ago, two thousand people lived in the town of Williamsburg, Virginia. If you lived back then... What would your house look like? What games and sports would you play? Would you go to school? What happened when you were sick or hurt? This book tells you what it was like to grow up in colonial days, before there was a United States of America.

If You Lived in Colonial Times

If You Lived in Colonial Times
Author: Ann McGovern
Publisher: Turtleback
Total Pages: 80
Release: 1992-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780833587763

Looks at the homes, clothes, family life, and community activities of boys and girls in the New England colonies.

Everyday Life in Early America

Everyday Life in Early America
Author: David F. Hawke
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1989-01-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 0060912510

"In this clearly written volume, Hawke provides enlightening and colorful descriptions of early Colonial Americans and debunks many widely held assumptions about 17th century settlers."--Publishers Weekly

Colonial Living

Colonial Living
Author:
Publisher: JHU Press
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1957
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780801862274

Describes the industries, schools, society, culture, and growth of the coastal settlements during the colonial period.

Colonial Life

Colonial Life
Author: Brendan January
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2000
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780516216287

Ideal for today's young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.

Home Life in Colonial Days

Home Life in Colonial Days
Author: Alice Morse Earle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 560
Release: 1898
Genre: Home
ISBN:

The author reconstructs for us colonial life by describing in great detail manners, customs, dress, homes, and child life.

Great Colonial America Projects

Great Colonial America Projects
Author: Kris Bordessa
Publisher: Nomad Press
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2007-06-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1936749254

Great Colonial America Projects You Can Build Yourself introduces readers ages 9–12 to colonial America through hands-on building projects. From dyeing and spinning yarn to weaving cloth, from creating tin plates and lanterns to learning wattle and daub construction. Great Colonial America Projects You Can Build Yourself gives readers a chance to experience how colonial Americans lived, cooked, entertained themselves, and interacted with their neighbors.

First Generations

First Generations
Author: Carol Berkin
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
Total Pages: 283
Release: 1997-07-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1466806117

Indian, European, and African women of seventeenth and eighteenth-century America were defenders of their native land, pioneers on the frontier, willing immigrants, and courageous slaves. They were also - as traditional scholarship tends to omit - as important as men in shaping American culture and history. This remarkable work is a gripping portrait that gives early-American women their proper place in history.