Colonial America Bookmarks

bulletColonial America Gazette   Probably the most comprehensive web site on Colonial America I've seen.  It includes information about racism in the colonies, economics, culture, environmentalism, women, individual histories for each of the 13 colonies, and much more.
bullet New England/Northern Colonies Reference (Great Starting Point!)
bullet Middle Colonies Reference (Great Starting Point!)
bullet Southern Colonies Reference (Great Starting Point!)
bullet Commonwealth of Massachusetts: History
bullet Delaware History
bullet Georgia History FAQ
bullet This Day in Georgia History
bullet New Hampshire Almanac -- A Brief History of NH
bullet New Jersey (Miscellaneous Links)
bullet Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
bullet William Penn Home Page
bullet Rhode Island History
bullet South Carolina History
bullet Vermont Miscellaneous
bullet Virginia Visitor's Guide
bullet Politics in Colonial Virginia (and many other helpful colonial sites ...)

American Revolution

bullet The Road to Revolution (A simplified look at the events leading up to ...)
bullet Battles of the American Revolution
bullet NSSAR - Military Actions of the American Revolution
bulletTimeline of the American Revolution
bullet From Revolution to Reconstruction / Hypertext of American History
bullet Little Known American Revolutionary Facts
bullet LIBERTY! The American Revolution
bulletThe Battle of Concord
bulletThe Battle of Lexington

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Colonial Personages

bulletDaniel Boone
bulletBenjamin Franklin
bulletGeorge Washington       
bullet Thomas Jefferson Online
bullet Thomas Jefferson Online - Enlightenment
bullet Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death" Speech

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General Colonial Reference

bulletArchiving Early America:  Historical Documents from the 18th Century
bulletEarly American Maps (Boston circa 1800; America 1797; Various sieges/battles of American Revolution)
bulletHow To Read A 200-Year-Old Document and Other FAQ (This is excellent background information!!)
bullet Colonial Newspapers: The Boston Newsletter:  America's First Newspaper       
bulletColonial Newspapers: Ben Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette / January 2, 1750
bullet Colonial Newspapers: The Boston Gazette / October 7, 1776
bullet Colonial Newspapers: Massachusetts Centinel / April 24, 1790
bullet Boston Tea Party
bullet Outline of American Geography - Contents
bullet Outline of the American Economy
bullet Outline of American Literature
bullet Outline of American Government
bullet Intolerable Acts
bullet American Firsts
bullet The First Thanksgiving Day Observance
bullet The Seven Year's War
bullet Continental Congress
bullet Colonial America and Children's Literature
bullet Juvenile Justice: Colonial Justice
bullet Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson
bullet Historical Background of Stamp Act
bullet Life in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia
bullet Web Index of The French and Indian War
bullet The History of Tea
bulletSchooling, Education, and Literacy in Colonial America (excellent site on education!!)
bulletEducation in Colonial America
bullet Scanned pages from an 1807 New England Primer

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