Connecticut
By: Craig A. Doherty and Katherine M. Doherty.
Contributors: Doherty, Katherine M.
Series: The thirteen colonies
Publisher: Facts On File
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 126
Subjects: Connecticut -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literature.; Connecticut -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: European claims; title: The first people of Connecticut; title: Corn; title: Wampum; title: Pilgrims and Puritans; title: Life on the frontier; title: Creating the Colony of Connecticut; title: The Pequot War; title: Native Americans and disease; title: New England Confederation; title: King Phillip's war; title: Excerpt from the Navigation acts of 1651; title: Charles II (1630-1685); title: Dominion of New England; title: James, Duke of York, later King James II (1633-1701); title: The Charter Oak; title: Education in Connecticut; title: The New England primer, 1690; title: Life on the farms of Connecticut; title: Tobacco in Connecticut; title: Saybrook platform, 1708; title: Commerce in Connecticut; title: Slavery in Connecticut; title: The French and Indian War; title: Roger's Rangers; title: Albany Plan, 1754; title: The Sugar Act, April 5, 1764; title: The Stamp Act, March 22, 1765; title: Sons of Liberty; title: The Townshend Duties, June 29, 1767; title: The Tea Act, May 10, 1773; title: The Intolerable Acts, 1774; title: The First Continental Congress, September 5 to October 26, 1774; title: Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill, 1775; title: Israel Putnam (1718-1790); title: Whites of their eyes; title: Declaring independence; title: The first paragraph of the Declaration of Independence; title: Connecticut in the Revolution; title: Nathan Hale (1755-1776); title: Loyalist and patriots; title: Jonathan Trumbull (1710- 1785); title: The Articles of Confederation; title: The Constitutional Convention, 1787; title: Roger Sherman (1721-1793); title: Preamble to the U.S. Constitution; title: Connecticut timeline; title: Connecticut historic sites.