Demos, John

In 1704, Mohawk Indians attack the frontier village of Deerfield, Massachusetts, kidnapping and marching over 100 residents, including seven-year-old Eunice Williams, to Canada where she is eventually adopted into a Mohawk family and remains there willingly for the rest of her life. Based on a true story.

Examines an early American experiment in multicultural education in which Christian missionaries opened a school for "heathen youth" drawn from all parts of the world, including the Pacific Islands, China, India, and the native nations of North America.

Studies the everyday lives of families living in Plymouth Colony in 1620 and discusses how their society changed throughout the years.

Discusses witchcraft and community life in early New England including biographies and careers of the "witches".

Shows how interaction with white colonists changed the lives of Native American women.