Famous Colonial Houses
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About the BookBooks about the History of the United States in the Colonial Period cover the European colonies (which were of English, French, Spanish, and Dutch origin), through their consolidation under British rule up to the American War of Independence. Titles include: Jacques Marquette et la DÈcouverte de la VallÈe du Mississipi, The English People Overseas. The American Colonies, 1583-1763, Pioneers of the Old South: A Chronicle of English Colonial Beginnings, Under a Colonial Roof-Tree; Fireside Chronicles of Early New England, British Royal Proclamations Relating to America, 1603-1783, ...
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- FAMOUS COLONIAL HOUSES
- Foreword
- Introduction
- List of Illustrations
- Monticello
- Famous Colonial Houses
- Monticello
- The Haunted House, New Orleans
- The Haunted House, New Orleans
- Doughoregan Manor
- Doughoregan Manor
- The Jumel Mansion
- The Jumel Mansion
- Mount Vernon
- Mount Vernon
- The Quincy Homestead
- The Quincy Homestead
- The Timothy Dexter Mansion
- The Timothy Dexter Mansion
- The Kendall House
- The Kendall House
- The Longfellow House
- The Longfellow House
- Cliveden
- Cliveden
- The Wentworth Mansion
- The Wentworth Mansion
- The Pringle House
- The Pringle House
- Appendix
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