Follows the history of the Colony of Connecticut, including its daily life, the interaction of the settlers and Indians, and the political struggle to be free of English rule.

Relates the history of the colony of New York from its founding by the Dutch in 1609 to statehood in 1788.

Relates the history of the Colony of New Jersey from its founding in 1664 to statehood in 1787.

An introduction to the lives of the early settlers in the Delaware Colony, from the early attempts of the Dutch, Swedes, and English to colonize to Delaware's role in the American Revolution.