"In this clearly written volume, Hawke provides enlightening and colorful descriptions of early Colonial Americans and debunks many widely held assumptions abou

Examines in detail the topics of architecture, clothing, marriage, family life, economy, arts, and government for each region of colonial America.

Discusses the different forms of entertainment during Colonial times, including sports, games, music, and theater.

Comprehensive, reliable account of 17th-century life in one of the country's earliest settlements. Contemporary records, over 100 historically valuable pictures

In this intimate, engaging book, John Demos offers an illuminating portrait of how colonial Americans, from the first settlers to the postrevolutionary generati