The Story of the Thirteen ColoniesGuerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)
History
The Story of the Thirteen Colonies
Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Wil´liam and Mary, reign of, 168
William and Mary College, founded, 161
William Henry, Fort, seized, 210
Williams, Ephraim, founds college, 209
Williams, Roger, called "Apostle of Toleration", 129
forms colony at Providence, 129
intercedes with Indians, 132, 133
principles of, 127, 128
Williams, captures André, 306
Wil´ming-ton, Swedish colony at, 145
Winş´low, Edward, intercourse with Indians, 114, 118, 138
Wĭn´throp, John, governor of Boston settlement, 123, 124
Wis-con´sin River, Marquette and Joliet explore, 177
Wọlf_e_, James, wins battle of Quebec, 211-213
Wy-o´ming Valley, massacre in, 286
Yāl_e_ College, established, 169
"Yăṉ´kee Doo´dle," adopted as national air, 270
nickname for American soldier, 218, 239
York´town, siege of, 316, 317
Zaldivar (thahl-de´var), Spanish leader at Acoma, 77, 78
Zāne, Elizabeth, bravery of, 290
Zuñi (zoo´nyee) pueblos, 68
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