AHC Colonial America Features

The Battle of Lake George was fought on September 8, 1755, during the French and Indian War. The battle was won by the British forces, which were made up of American provincials and Mohawk Indians. With the victory, Britain gained control of the Hudson River Valley.

The Salem Witch Trials are a series of well-known investigations, court proceedings, and prosecutions that took place in Salem, Massachusetts over the course of 1692 and 1693.

Definition and meaning of the term Separatists as it relates to Colonial America and U.S. history.