History comes alive in the Picture the Past(TM) coloring book series! Take a journey back in time and learn about American life during the pre-Revolutionary era. This fascinating book illustrates how settlers of colonial America persevered to establish a lasting foothold in the New World. Forty-four detailed drawings begin with Europeans arriving on Atlantic shores in the early seventeenth century and end with the signing of the Declaration of Independence.Each image is accompanied by a fact-filled descriptive caption.Add color to the striking scenes with pencils, pens, or crayons.A valuable resource for parents, teachers, librarians, and history buffs ages 9 and up.