Encourage students to take an in-depth view of the people and events of specific eras of American history. Nonfiction reading comprehension is emphasized along with research, writing, critical thinking, working with maps, and more. Most titles include a Readers’ Theater. Covers: Founding the Colonies, Colonial Lifestyles, Children and Education , Native Americans and new Settlers, Indentured Servitude and Slavery, and Colonial Leaders. 80 pages.