Click on the link to be redirected to the website.
Digital History-research links
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/subtitles.cfm?titleID=97
Recommended websites for colonial research-organized by time period
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/annot_links_list.cfm
Information on the New England colonies from kidinfo.com
Organized by topics!
http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Colonization_NE_Colonies.html
Information on the Middle Atlantic colonies from kidinfo.com
http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Colonization_Mid_Colonies.html
Information on the Southern colonies from kidinfo.com
http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Colonization_S_Colonies.html
Founding the 13 Colonies
http://www.timepage.org/spl/13colony.html
Colonial America
http://americanhistory.about.com/od/colonialamerica/Colonial-America.htm
Broad information about the colonies
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonies2.htm
Colonial Life in the 1700's: Southern Pennsylvania
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002611F/
Charters and documents
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/states/statech.htm#ct
Colonial Economics
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/market_to_market/
Geography
http://brt.uoregon.edu/cyberschool/history/ch04/regions.html
Daily Life in the New England Colonies
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/perspectives_daily.html
The Quotable Ben Franklin--see more of his famous coined phrases and sayings!
http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/quotable/index.htm
Interactive Colonial History--see if you could have survived during colonial
times!
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/colonialhouse/history/index.html
Colonial Clothing
http://www.history.org/History/clothing
Colonial Religion
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonieschurch.htm
Slavery
http://www.history.org/Almanack/people/african/aaintro.cfm/
http://www.history.org/Almanack/people/african/aahdr.cfm/
http://afroamhistory.about.com/od/slavery/Slavery.htm
Diseases
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~sam/disease.html
Colonial Recipes (Remember, this could be worth extra credit if you bring in
colonial food for the class to sample)
http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/food/foodhdr.cfm
Information about people, events, etc.
Click on "Social and Cultural Context" for medicine information
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/chronicle_subject.html#social
Chesapeake Bay Economy
http://www.mariner.org/chesapeakebay/economy/cbe001.html