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Woods Runner. Historical Fiction Genre. Historical Fiction. The historical fiction genre is literature written to portray a time period or an historical event.
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Woods Runner Historical Fiction Genre
Historical Fiction • The historical fiction genre is literature written to portray a time period or an historical event. • In historical fiction, setting is the most important literary element because the author is writing about a particular time in history, the information about the time period must be accurate, authentic, or both.
13 Original Colonies • The British Empire settled its first permanent colony in the Americas was Jamestown, Virginia in 1607. • Virginia North Carolina • Massachusetts South Carolina • New Hampshire New Jersey • Maryland New York • Connecticut Pennsylvania • Rhode Island Georgia • Delaware
The Thirteen Colonies were the British Colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America founded between 1607 and 1733 that joined together to declare independence in 1776. • Population: 2.4 million