Colonial People

Sarah Howarth tells the story of all the different types of people who came to the place that Europeans called the New World, and how the daily lives they lved created the world of colonial America. The stories of new arrivals to the colonies, people in power, slaves, servants, native Americans, trades people, wives, constables and criminals are all a part of the story. The book is illustrated with photographs of historical interpreters in authentic settings in period costumes, and includes suggestions for further reading.