Describes the 1633 voyage of the ship Treadwell carrying Puritans and colonists from England to the New World

A history of the colony, which began with the settling of the Pilgrims in Plymouth, until its becoming the sixth state of the Union. Includes brief biographies of notable colonial-era people.

Examines the history of the New Jersey colony from its beginnings to its achievement of statehood after the Revolutionary War. Includes profiles of significant individuals such as Lewis Morris, the Reverend John Witherspoon, and Molly Pitcher.

Discusses the history, materials, and technique of glassmaking in the American Colonies.

Examines the art of the siversmith in colonial times.

Describes the enterprise and commercial development that peddlers brought to the colonies before the establishment of general stores.

Surveys the history and technique of shoemaking in colonial America.

Traces the history of architecture in the American colonies, describing the influence of existing styles and the needs of environment.

A biography of the colonist and explorer who led the struggling Jamestown colony through its early years and helped found Virginia.

Surveys the history of printing in colonial America, describing the work of the early printers, the development of the free press, and the printer's craft and technique.