Biographies of Colonial America: Sir Walter Raleigh, Powhatan, Phillis Wheatley, and More

by Sherman Hollar

Religious freedom, economic security, and the allure of a second chance drew thousands of settlers away from their European homeland to the shores of what would one day become the United States. Under their tireless watch, new colonies were established, new traditions, customs, and practices cultivated. This captivating volume profiles many of the individuals who sought to fulfill the promise of the New World, from explorers to religious and political...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1615306838
• ISBN13: 9781615306831
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Rosen Education Service
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12