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    Articles, Essays

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    Colonial New York
    Source: History of the U.S.; FoundingFathers.info
    Author: Henry William Elson
    City: New York, State: NY
    The story of the Dutch and English colonists in the New World and how New Amsterdam became New York.
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    History of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
    Source: History of the US; FoundingFathers.info
    Author: Henry William Elson
    City: Boston, State: MA
    A highly-readable chapter on the early history of the colony, including the story of Governor John Winthrop, the dissent of Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson, the enmity of King Charles and Archbishop Laud, and what almost became the American Revolution of 1635.
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    Colonization of New England
    Source: History of the U.S.; FoundingFathers.info
    Author: Henry William Elson
    State: MA
    An educational -- and entertaining -- e-history of the pilgrims and how Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and New Hampshire were founded.
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    Captain John Smith
    Source: John Sutton
    State: VA E-mail: johnsutton1@cox.net
    Information about a great founding father of America. Includes Smith's extraordinary adventures in Europe and America. His resourcefulness and good character makes him a wonderful example for all.
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    Personal Stories

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    Frank Buck
    Source: WikiTree
    Frank "Bring 'Em Back Alive" Buck was considered a real American action-hero, a true icon of the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. Here is life story on WikiTree, the worldwide family tree.
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    E-Texts

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    Colonial America resources
    Source: American Local History Network
    Author: Kathy Leigh
    A nice collection of resources for the colonial period, including information on every colony and every war.
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