The Colonizers - In Their Own Words Author:Stiles The In Their Own Words books have been praised as "illuminating and engaging" (Robert M. Utley, author of The Lance and the Shield), and "stimulating [and] valuable" (James M. McPherson, bestselling author of Battle Cry of Freedom). The latest addition to this series, which blends original-source documents with compelling narrative, cover... more »s the fascinating era of European settlement. From Bacon's Rebellion to the Salem witch trials, from the holocaust of the Hurons to the capture of Quebec, a century and a half of tumultuous history unfolds here through the words of those who lived it. A series that blends excellent scholarship with lively first-person accounts of historical events The In Their Own Words books have been praised by prominent historians and authors as well as by Library Journal Includes an introduction by Daniel B. Botkin, author of Our Natural History: The Lessons of Lewis and Clark« less