Helen Ainslie Smith's The Thirteen Colonies is a comprehensive survey of the early history, geography, and culture of the thirteen colonies that formed the United States. With its rich detail, vivid narration, and insightful analysis, this book is an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and history buffs alike.

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