Tag Archives: Colonial

A Colonial American Tea Story

Posted on September 1, 2018 by vanbraman

While doing some research a couple weeks ago on Northampton, Massachusetts I ran across an interesting story about tea. The story even has a family connection, which I will cover later in the post. We know that tea was important … Continue reading →

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Indian Captives

Posted on May 8, 2016 by vanbraman

Tonight I will share a few books that are about people taken captive by Indians in Colonial America. In this post I use the term Indian instead of Native American as it was the term that was used at the … Continue reading →

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