DOMESTIC LIFE

1. Lives of Children

2. Food and Health

Document: Recipe for Cranberry Tarts (1670s)

3. Marriage and Sex

4. Women's Role

Document: "Address to the Ladies" (1767)

ECONOMIC LIFE

5. African Slaves

6. Indentured Servants

Document: Indenture of Servitude for Ship Passage (1696)

7. Labor

Document: Agreement Setting the Boundary between New Haven and New Netherland (1650)

8. Native Americans

9. Pirates

INTELLECTUAL LIFE

10. Education

Document: Massachusetts School Law (1647)

11. Intellectual Identity and Legacy

MATERIAL LIFE

12. Shelter and Attire

Document: A Wedding Outfit in Massachusetts (1720)

POLITICAL LIFE

13. Government and Law

Document: Fundamental Orders of Connecticut (1639)

14. Crime and Punishment

Document: Massachusetts Body of Liberties (1641)

15. Persistence of Rebellion

RECREATIONAL LIFE

16. Arts and Amusements

RELIGIOUS LIFE

17. Clergy and the Church

Document: Jonathan Edwards, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" (1741)

18. Doctrinal Foundation of Colonial Life

Document: John Winthrop, "A Modell of Christian Charity" (1630)

19. Witchcraft

Document: Cotton Mather, The Wonders of the Invisible World (1693).

Doctrinal foundation of colonial life

Clergy and the Church

Government and law

Crime and punishment

Labor

Shelter and attire

Food and health

Marriage and sex

Arts and amusements

Native Americans

Africans

Indentured servants

Education

Fear and persecution in daily life.