Subject Heading: Jamestown (Va.)--History
B POCAHONT FRI
Fritz, Jean. The double life of Pocahontas. New York : Putnam,
c1983. A biography of the famous American Indian princess,
emphasizing her life-long adulation of John Smith and the
roles she played in two very different cultures.
FIC HER
Hermes, Patricia. Season of promise. 1st ed. New York :
Scholastic, 2002. In 1611, ten-year-old Elizabeth continues
a journal of her experiences living in Jamestown, as her
brother Caleb rejoins the family, a new strict governor
comes to the colony, and her father considers remarriage.
Subject Heading: Pilgrims (New Plymouth
Colony)
974.4 BEC
Beck, Barbara L. The Pilgrims of Plymouth,. New York, : F.
Watts, 1972. A history of the Pilgrims which discusses
their difficulties with debt, hunger, and disease during the
early years in America.
394.2 GEO
George, Jean Craighead, 1919-. The first Thanksgiving. New York
: Philomel Books, 1993. Describes how the colonists aboard
the Mayflower founded New Plymouth and celebrated their
first harvest with a feast of thanksgiving.
974.4 GRO
Groh, Lynn. The Pilgrims, brave settlers of Plymouth.
Champaign, Ill., : Garrard Pub. Co., [1968]. Describes the
first years of the Pilgrims of Plymouth colony, showing how
their thrift and industry subdued a wilderness and
established a new nation. Based on the journal of Governor
William Bradford.
973.2 MCG
McGovern, Ann. ... if you sailed on the Mayflower. New York, :
Four Winds Press, [c1969]. Questions and answers describe
the voyage of the Mayflower and the Pilgrim's first year in
the New World.
394.1097 44 PEN
Penner, Lucille Recht. Eating the plates : a pilgrim book of
food and manners. 1st ed. New York : Toronto : New York :
Macmillan ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan
International, c1991. Discusses the eating habits, customs,
and manners of the Pilgrims in the colony of New Plymouth.
974.4 SEW
Sewall, Marcia. The pilgrims of Plimoth. New York : Atheneum,
1986. Chronicles, in text and illustrations, the day-to-day
life of the early Pilgrims in the Plimouth Colony.
973.2 SIE
Siegel, Beatrice. A new look at the Pilgrims : why they came to
America. New York : Walker, 1977. Questions and answers
explore the experiences in England and Holland of the men,
women, and children known as the Pilgrims.
974.4 WAT
Waters, Kate. Sarah Morton's day : a day in the life of a
pilgrim girl. New York : Scholastic Inc., c1989. Text and
photographs of Plimouth Plantation follow a pilgrim girl
through a typical day as she milks the goats, cooks and
serves meals, learns her letters, and adjusts to her new
stepfather.
974.4 AME
Ziner, Feenie. The Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony,. [1st ed.].
New York, : American Heritage Pub. Co., [1962, c1961].
Subject Heading: United
States--History--Colonial period
973.2 ALD
Alderman, Clifford Lindsey. The story of the Thirteen Colonies.
New York, : Random House, [1966]. A history of the 13
colonies from the settlement of Jamestown to the
Revolutionary War.
973.2 COL
Collier, Christopher, 1930-. The French and Indian War,
1660-1763. New York : Benchmark Books, c1998.
684 FIS
Fisher, Leonard Everett. The cabinetmakers. Boston : D.R.
Godine, 1988, c1966. A history of woodworking craftsmen in
colonial America, describing their tools, materials, ETC.
641.5973 ICH
Ichord, Loretta Frances. Hasty pudding, Johnnycakes, and other
good stuff : cooking in colonial America. Brookfield, Conn.
: Millbrook Press, c1998. Presents colonial food
preparation with a look at the influences of available
ingredients, cooking methods, and equipment. Includes
recipes and appendix of classroom cooking directions.
973.2 LAN
Langdon, William Chauncy, 1871-1947. Everyday things in American
life, 1607-1776. New York : Scribner, 1937.
workmanship.
973.2 REI
Reische, Diana L. Founding the American colonies. New York : F.
Watts, 1989. Describes the founding, problems, and social
and economic survival of the original thirteen American
colonies.
973.2 AME
Russell, Francis, 1910-. The French and Indian Wars,. 1st ed.
New York, : American Heritage Pub. Co.; book trade
distribution by Meredith Press, c1962.
973.2 SCO
Scott, John Anthony, 1916-. Settlers on the Eastern Shore,
1607-1750. New York, : Knopf, [1967]. Selections from
original accounts of life in early settlements linked by the
editor's historical narrative, show the hardship and hope of
servant, slave, and settler in early America.
917.3 SPE
Speare, Elizabeth George. Life in Colonial America. Random
House, : 1963. Plantation life -- New England neighbors --
The Dutch and the Quakers -- The goodwife at home -- "To
provide for the common defense" -- Schooldays -- Tradesmen
and craftsmen -- By sea and by land -- High days and
holidays.
Subject Heading: United States--Social life
and customs-- Colonial period
917.3 EAR
Earle, Alice (Morse) 1851-1911. Home and Child life in colonial
days. [New York] : Macmillan, [1969].
917.3 FIS
Fisher, Margaret. Colonial America. Fideler, 1962.
684 FIS
Fisher, Leonard. The cabinetmakers. N.Y., F. Watts, 1966.
658 FIS
Fisher, Leonard. The peddlers. N.Y., F. Watts, 1967.
371 FIS
Fisher, Leonard. The schoolmasters. N.Y., F. Watts, 1967.
685.3 FIS
Fisher, Leonard. The shoemaker. N.Y., F. Watts, 1968.
745.53 FIS
Fisher, Leonard. The tanners. N.Y., F. Watts, 1966.
746 FIS
Fisher, Leonard. The weavers. N.Y., F. Watts, 1966.
679 FIS
Fisher, Leonard. The wigmakers. N.Y., F. Watts, 1965.
709.73 GLU
Glubok, Shirley. The art of colonial America. N.Y.: Macmillan, 1970.
Discussions of colonial paintings, buildings, and household
objects.
609.73 TUN
Tunis, Edwin, 1897-. Colonial craftsmen and the beginnings of
American industry,. [1st ed.]. New York, T.Y. : Crowell,
c[1965]. Describes and illustrates the work of craftsmen
and artisans in Colonial America. Shows types of work done
in town shops and manufacturies, as well as, in homes,
village shops, and country forges
CD-ROM
CD-ROM NGS
NGS PictureShow: Colonial America. Washington: National Geographic,
c1997.
Periodical
"Bacon's Rebellio."Cobblestone Oct.
2001.
"Deerfield: A Colonial Perspective."Cobblestone Sept. 1995.
"Jamestown."Cobblestone April 1994
"Roger Williams."Cobblestone Sept. 1998
Video
VT AME
American History for Children: Early Settlers. Wynnewood, PA:
Schlessinger, c1996.