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1) Anne Hutchinson: religious leader

Author

Series

Colonial leaders

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[2000]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the Puritan woman who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for disagreeing with the prevailing religious practices.

2) Benjamin Franklin: American statesman, scientist, and writer

Author

Series

Colonial leaders

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[2000]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the well known American statesman, inventor, printer, and author of "Poor Richard's Almanacks."

3) Miles Standish: Plymouth Colony leader

Author

Miller, Susan Martins

Series

Colonial leaders

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[2000]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Presents a biography of the courageous leader who arrived in America on the Mayflower and led the defense of Plymouth Colony.

4) William Bradford: governor of Plymouth Colony

Author

Hering, Marianne

Series

Colonial leaders

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[2000]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A biography of William Bradford, who sailed to America aboard the Mayflower and later became the first governor of Plymouth Colony.

5) William Penn: founder of democracy

Author

Lutz, Norma Jean

Series

Colonial leaders

Publisher

Chelsea House

Pub. Date

[2000]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the famous Quaker who founded Pennsylvania and guaranteed religious freedom to all its settlers.

6) Sir Walter Raleigh: English explorer and author

Author

Series

Colonial leaders

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[2001]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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