Take a journey back in time and learn all about American life during the pre-Revolutionary era. This fascinating book illustrates how settlers of colonial America persevered to establish a lasting foothold in the New World. The 44 detailed drawings begin in the early seventeenth century with the arrival of Europeans on the shores of the Atlantic and conclude with the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Images also depict how the colonists lived, dressed, and traveled, as well as renderings of famous colonists and adventurers, Native American inhabitants, and the beginning of the slave ... Read More
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Take a journey back in time and learn all about American life during the pre-Revolutionary era. This fascinating book illustrates how settlers of colonial America persevered to establish a lasting foothold in the New World. The 44 detailed drawings begin in the early seventeenth century with the arrival of Europeans on the shores of the Atlantic and conclude with the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Images also depict how the colonists lived, dressed, and traveled, as well as renderings of famous colonists and adventurers, Native American inhabitants, and the beginning of the slave ... Read More
Description
Take a journey back in time and learn all about American life during the pre-Revolutionary era. This fascinating book illustrates how settlers of colonial America persevered to establish a lasting foothold in the New World. The 44 detailed drawings begin in the early seventeenth century with the arrival of Europeans on the shores of the Atlantic and conclude with the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Images also depict how the colonists lived, dressed, and traveled, as well as renderings of famous colonists and adventurers, Native American inhabitants, and the beginning of the slave trade. Each image is accompanied by a fact-filled descriptive caption and can be colored with pencils, pens, or crayons. Both educational and entertaining, this unique coloring book is sure to appeal to teachers, students, and history buffs ages 9 and up.
Details
Price: $5.99
Pages: 48
Publisher: Dover Publications
Imprint: Dover Publications
Series: Picture the Past Historical Coloring Books
Publication Date: 15th November 2023
Trim Size: 8.25 x 10.8 in
ISBN: 9780486852263
Format: Paperback
Age: 9-14
BISACs: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Activity Books / Coloring JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Exploration & Discovery JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Author Bio
Peter F. Copeland (1927-2007) was a renowned freelance illustrator with a considerable reputation as a historical illustrator, marine archaeologist, merchant mariner, and consultant to the Smithsonian Institution. In the 1950s, Mr. Copeland worked at the Smithsonian as chief of the illustration department for the old Museum of History and Technology exhibitions. He also worked as a writer and historical researcher on exhibitions dealing with military aviation and ballooning history. Mr. Copeland wrote magazine articles and illustrated American history coloring books for Dover and other publishers from 1974 until 2006.
Take a journey back in time and learn all about American life during the pre-Revolutionary era. This fascinating book illustrates how settlers of colonial America persevered to establish a lasting foothold in the New World. The 44 detailed drawings begin in the early seventeenth century with the arrival of Europeans on the shores of the Atlantic and conclude with the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Images also depict how the colonists lived, dressed, and traveled, as well as renderings of famous colonists and adventurers, Native American inhabitants, and the beginning of the slave trade. Each image is accompanied by a fact-filled descriptive caption and can be colored with pencils, pens, or crayons. Both educational and entertaining, this unique coloring book is sure to appeal to teachers, students, and history buffs ages 9 and up.
Price: $5.99
Pages: 48
Publisher: Dover Publications
Imprint: Dover Publications
Series: Picture the Past Historical Coloring Books
Publication Date: 15th November 2023
Trim Size: 8.25 x 10.8 in
ISBN: 9780486852263
Format: Paperback
Age: 9-14
BISACs: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Activity Books / Coloring JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Exploration & Discovery JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Peter F. Copeland (1927-2007) was a renowned freelance illustrator with a considerable reputation as a historical illustrator, marine archaeologist, merchant mariner, and consultant to the Smithsonian Institution. In the 1950s, Mr. Copeland worked at the Smithsonian as chief of the illustration department for the old Museum of History and Technology exhibitions. He also worked as a writer and historical researcher on exhibitions dealing with military aviation and ballooning history. Mr. Copeland wrote magazine articles and illustrated American history coloring books for Dover and other publishers from 1974 until 2006.
