Journey through colonial America with Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Grandfather's Chair," a captivating introduction to American history. This carefully prepared edition offers young readers a unique perspective on the Massachusetts colonial period, spanning from approximately 1600 to 1775. Through the imagined history of a beloved old chair, Hawthorne weaves together biographical sketches and historical events, bringing to life the figures and stories that shaped early America. Explore the lives of key historical figures and gain insight into the daily life and significant events of this pivotal era. A timeless classic, "Grandfather's Chair" serves as an engaging and accessible gateway to American history, perfect for introducing young minds to the people and events that helped define a nation. This volume is an invaluable addition to any collection of juvenile literature focusing on American history and historical biography.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.