"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.

A valuable and compelling portrait of the daily life of Americans during the Victorian era--the fourth volume in the Everyday Life in America series

Science and technology are central to history of the United States, and this is true of the Colonial period as well. Although considered by Europeans as a backw

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