Early American History for Kids

4 books · Ages 6–12

Early American History for Kids is a 4-book series for ages 6–12 by History for Kids. Each book stands alone — start anywhere.

Where to Start

Start anywhere — each book stands alone.

That said, The Salem Witch Trials and Colonial America are great first picks.

All Books

No particular order needed — browse and pick what catches your eye.

The Salem Witch Trials
The Salem Witch Trials2023
Colonial America
Colonial America2023
The Great US and Britain Breakup
The Great US and Britain Breakup2023
The Mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke
The Mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke2023

What This Series Covers

HistoryJustice & FairnessResilience & PerseveranceAdventureMysteryCuriosity & Wonder

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