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4-6Drama of American History series.
Despite some overly stiff prose, the Colliers have created a unique and valuable resource for history students. The books focus on political and institutional (rather than social and cultural) history, debunk out-of-date myths, include viewpoints not often heard, and present portraits--of Indians, colonists, and British--that neither romanticize nor demonize. Illustrated with historical and reenactment photos. Bib., ind.