(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jul-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: History Press, ISBN-13: 9781467154789)
Death in early New England came early and often during those harsh first decades of settlement. Epidemics, hunger, accidents and childbirth contributed to a heavy toll in New England. Disease in some cases erased entire families, and almos...Loe edasi...
Known as the “Black” Regiment, the Story of the First Continental Army Unit Composed of African American and Native American Enlisted Men In December 1777, the Continental army was encamped at Valley Forge and faced weeks of cold and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Apr-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: History Press, ISBN-13: 9781467148146)
From the first settlements within New England, the developing colonies of British North America became inextricably linked to slavery. The region supplied critical goods to the sugar plantations established by British planters in the West Indies. The...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Dec-2019, Kirjastus: America Through Time, ISBN-13: 9781634991988)
Follow the author as he explores the once bustling stagecoach routes and turnpikes that crisscrossed communities throughout New England. Now quiet country lanes in the age of superhighways, traveling these routes today lets us explore the houses and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2019, Kirjastus: History Pr, ISBN-13: 9781467142601)
Many of the leaders and heroes of the Revolutionary War are well known to most Americans. Lesser known are those unsung heroes or citizen soldiers who first enlisted with local militias before being assigned to units of the Continental Line and sent...Loe edasi...
Known as the “black” regiment, the story of the first Continental army unit composed of African American and Native American enlisted men In December 1777, the Continental army was encamped at Valley Forge and faced wee...Loe edasi...
Warwick Through Time presents a unique history of Rhode Islands second largest city through a series of then and now photographs representing historic sites, buildings, and people from the communities of Appanaug, Buttonwoods, Cowesett, Kent, an...Loe edasi...
A Journal of a young militiaman fro Attleboro Massachusetts chronicles his time spent with his company in guarding the coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Sep-2014, Paperback, Kirjastus: History Press, ISBN-13: 9781626196421)
The New World was full of unusual occurrences and strange trials for the early colonists of New England. Devastating plagues, violent conflicts with Native Americans and freak weather ravaged whole communities. When settlers saw an array of colors da...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2013, Paperback, Kirjastus: History Press (SC), ISBN-13: 9781626192287)
A collection of stories about the forgotten rituals and superstitions that guided New England mariners in their daily lives from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries....Loe edasi...
