COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG
Main page for the famous museum in Virginia. Click on "search" to search the site for resources on colonial history. |
COLONIAL KIDS
This is a web site created by kids that explores what it was like to be a child in the 18th century. There are examples of pastimes, home life, and schooling. |
COLONIAL AMERICA RESOURCES
Many useful links are arranged by topic on this easy to use page . |
OLD STURBRIDGE VILLAGE
Take a tour of a village that was built in the 1840's and see what life was like.
This is the companion web site for the actual village that is recreated and open to the public in Massachusetts. |
COLONIAL FAMILY AND COMMUNITY
This site is a great resource for learning about colonial life. Created by the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village visitors are encouraged to become history detectives and examine the lives of the Daggetts, an actual family that lived in northeastern Connecticut. |
COLONIAL LIFE: KIDINFO
Links to many sites about colonial history and life in the American colonies. | <><><><><><><><><><>Research sites for the Middle East: Alphabetical country listing:
http://www.nationbynation.com/
The Center for Middle Eastern Studies:
http://menic.utexas.edu/menic/Countries_and_Regions/
Holidays/Cultural Customs of the Middle East
There are so many sites devoted to Jewish Holidays that the easiest thing to do here is to visit Yahoo's listing. From here you can access pages on Hannukah, Yom Kippur, Rosh Hashanahand all the other holidays. Try the same approach for Christian Holidays by clicking here.More information about the most important Islamic Holidays is at IslamicHolidays and Observances.
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American History Links