The Colony of North Carolina
Spotlight on the 13 Colonies: Birth of a Nation
The colonial period in North Carolina was a period of unrest, as borders changed, rebellions occurred, and uprisings happened years before the American Revolution began. Readers discover every twist and turn in North Carolina's colonial history as they learn about its first settlers, early conflicts, and role in America's journey to independence from Britain. Social studies curriculum topics, such as the First Continental Congress and American Revolution, are shown through the eyes of the people of North Carolina. Historical primary sources and full-color photographs aid readers as they explore this important guide to North Carolina's colonial history.
