Delaware, 1638-1776

Delaware, 1638-1776
ISBN-10
0792264088
ISBN-13
9780792264088
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
109
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
National Geographic Books
Author
Karen Hossell

Description

Discusses the Native American massacre of the first European settlers in the Delaware region, and follows the events that helped the area develop into a thriving colony as it changed from Swedish to Dutch to British control.

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