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TIMELINES & MAPS / PRIMARY DOCUMENTS / DISCOVERY & EXPLORATION / NATIVE AMERICANS & COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE / EARLY COLONISTS, SETTLEMENTS (Roanoke, Jamestown, Mayflower, etc), COLONIAL DAILY LIFE & THE 13 COLONIES / THE PURITANS, & RELIGION IN EARLY AMERICA / FRENCH & INDIAN WAR / SALEM WITCH TRIALS / LABOR, ECONOMY, & SLAVERY IN EARLY AMERICA / DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE / AMERICAN REVOLUTION / FRANKLIN, WASHINGTON, ADAMS, & JEFFERSON / ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION, THE CONSTITUTION, & FEDERALISM / THE EARLY REPUBLIC & MISC. SITES
TIMELINES FROM BEGINNINGS TO 1790
Timeline: European Explorations of America
AGE OF EXPLORATION TIME LINE
Explorers' Timeline
Spanish Exploration and Colonization 1492-1542
Spanish Exploration and Colonization 1565-1628
Timeline of U.S. History from 1492-1750
The Colonial Period: 1497-1763
Early Colonial Era Timeline (Beginnings to 1700)
English Colonial Era 1700 - 1763 Timeline
Prelude to Revolution(1763 - 1775) Timeline
Time Line -- America during the Age of Revolution, 1764-1775
Conflict and Revolution 1775-1776 Timeline
American Revolutionary War Timeline
An Unlikely Victory 1777-1783 Timeline
Time Line -- America during the Age of Revolution, 1776-1789
A New Nation 1784 - 1790 Timeline
Native American Chronology 1776-1830
1619 - 1861: Expansion, Slavery, and Civil War Timeline
Colonization/Colonial Timeline
Pocahontas/John Smith Timeline
Colonial and Revolutionary Periods Timeline
American Revolution Timeline
Confederation to Constitution Timeline
The Constitution and the Emergence of Political Parties Timeline
1788-1824: Early Republic Timeline
Salem Witch Trials Chronology
Chronology on the History of Slavery 1619 to 1789
American Music Timeline | Colonial Music
Jamestown: Timeline of Events and References
George Washington Papers: Time Line: Colonial Period
Colonial Williamsburg: Dateline
Colonial Latin America Chronology
MAPS
***** Historical Maps of the United States
Links to North American Indian Map Pages by Phil Konstantin
MAP: Early Indian Tribes, Culture Areas, & Linguistic Stocks - East U.S.
Map: Spanish & Portuguese Conquests in the Americas
Map of the 13 Colonies
World Atlas, Thirteen Original USA Colonies
Map: American Exploration - Before 1675
Map: American Colonies 1689 -1783
Map: French and Indian War
Map: European Powers In The New World 1713
Map: Colonial Settlement to 1750
Map: North America Claims 1750
Map Showing the Siege Of Quebec in 1759
Map prior to Revolution
U.S. Territorial Growth - Colonies - 1775
U.S. Territorial Maps 1775
Map of Colonial America - 1763-1776
Colonial Expansion through 1758
Rare Map Collection - Colonial America
Colonial Wars MAPS
American Revolution MAPS
The American Revolution and Its Era: Maps and Charts
U.S. Territorial Maps 1775-1920
PRIMARY DOCUMENTS
The Americas: Primary Documents, Images, and Maps
Medieval Sourcebook: Exploration and Expansion
The Avalon Project : Colonial Charters, Grants and Related Documents
The Avalon Project : Pre 18th Century Documents
The Avalon Project : 18th Century Documents
The Avalon Project : British-American Diplomacy
The Hypertext Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation (1781)
The Avalon Project : The Federalist Papers
USA: JayTreaty 1794
The Avalon Project : The Jay Treaty; November 19, 1794
Cultural Readings: Colonization and Print in the Americas
Ogram's 17th Century New England Links: Primary Sources
Spy Letters of the American Revolution
Governor William Berkeley on Bacon
Historical Text Archive: United States
EXPLORATION & DISCOVERY
***** NM's Creative Impulse.. Exploration...The Americas is a FANTASTIC Site!!!
***** Discoverers Web Homepage - Jump straight to Discoverers Web: Alphabetical list
Europeans weren't the ONLY explorers! Check out Ibn Batuta (1307-1377 CE): Arab equivalent of Marco Polo and Chinese Mariner Cheng Ho (Zheng He)
Clockworks: Astrolabe
Origins of the Compass Rose Symbology
Latitude: The Art and Science of Fifteenth-Century Navigation
Dead Reckoning (DR) navigation
Celestial Navigation
Distance: How long was a league?
Medieval Sourcebook: Exploration and Expansion
Timeline: European Explorations of America - For more, check out TIMELINE section above.
Map: Spanish & Portuguese Conquests in the Americas - For more, check out the MAP section above.
THE INFLUENCE OF SPICE TRADE ON THE AGE OF DISCOVERY
Amerigo Vespucci - How the Americas was named
Discovery: The Beginnings
Discovery: The Portugese
Discovery: The "New World"
Discovery: The Spanish Empire
The Dutch in the Americas
New Netherlands and New Sweden in North America history.New york,Albany.
English Explorers
Northwest Passage
More on the Northwest Passage
The Virtual Museum of New France : Welcome
The Virtual Museum of New-France : The Explorers
French Explorers
French Colonies in America
French Presence in North America
Don Juan Ponce de Leon
Ponce de Leon
Italian Explorers
Portuguese Explorers
Portuguese Colonies
P B S : C o n q u i s t a d o r s
Spanish Explorers
New Spain-Index
Conquest of America by Hernando de Soto and Cabeza de Vaca
Native American Conquest for Teens: Hernando de Soto
European Voyages of Exploration - Home Page
Hispanic,Exploration and Conquest of North America (1492-1541)
Spanish Colonial America Living History Organizations, Reenacting and P
The Discovery of America.
Another American Explorers Page
Explorers' home page
New Spain: The Frontiers of Faith
Border Studies
Spanish Conquest of Native America
European Exloration and Expansion
Exploration and Discovery Home Page
The Mariners' Museum - Age of Exploration educational curriculum
Cultural Readings - Colonial Fictions, Colonial Histories
Cultural Readings: Colonization and Print in the Americas
Writing & Re-writings of the Discovery and Conquest of America
Prints of World Explorations
John Cabot's Voyage of Discovery
Cabot's Voyage of 1497: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage
Map: The Coronado Expedition 1540-1542
Sir Francis Drake's Lost Harbor Found at Whale Cove, Oregon
Ian Chadwick's Biography of Henry Hudson, 17th century explorer
Henry Hudson: an Englishman in Dutch service
Ferdinand Magellan
Spanish Conquest of Native America by Hernando De Soto
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
Columbus in American History
The Columbus Navigation Homepage
The Columbus Landfall Homepage
Christopher Columbus
European Voyages of Exploration: Christopher Columbus
Columbus and the Age of Discovery
1492 -- Christopher Columbus - The Man and the Myth
Teachnet.Com: The Two Sides of Columbus
The Crimes of Christopher Columbus
Columbus Monuments
The Columbus Doors
The Columbus Santa Maria Home Page - Take a ride on a modern day reconstruction.
...BUT, LEIF WAS FIRST!
The Norse in America
Vikings in America
Lief Ericson
NORSE ENCAMPMENT - Introduction
Norse Encampment Links Links
LAS CASAS CONDEMNS EUROPEAN EXPLORATION ON THE AMERICAS
Bartolom de Las Casas and the Black Legends
THE MISSIONS
Index to California Missions Information
California Missions Interactive Home Page
California Missions
The Spanish Missions of California
The Spanish Missions of California: History, architecture and art
Mission Churches of the Sonoran Desert
Mission History
Missionaries and Indians
Mission San Luis
For info on the Missions of Texas, visit my Texas History page.
THE OLDEST STONE FORT IN AMERICA
Castillo de San Marcos Online
The Castillo de San Marcos: Virtual Tour
The Castillo de San Marcos: Visual Glossary - Super site with definitions and pictures of fort terms.
NATIVE AMERICANS
***** First Nations Histories - New and ambitious site with history and links to tribal histories.
Native American Chronology 1776-1830
MAP: Early Indian Tribes, Culture Areas, & Linguistic Stocks - East U.S.
Links to North American Indian Map Pages by Phil Konstantin
Native American Religion in Early America
Spanish Conquest of Native America
The Illustrating Traveler: Customs of the Country
The Illustrating Traveler: Encountering Native Americans
Pequot War (1637) / Pequot War - 1637 / Pequot War / From the London Plantation to The Pequot War
Iroquois War: 1642-1653 / The Iroquois Creation / The Iroquois League / The Iroquois Constitution
King Philip's War: 1675-1676 / King Philip's War (1675-6) / King Philip's War / King William's War (War of the League of Augsburg): 1689-1697
Queen Anne's War (War of the Spanish Succession): 1702-1713 / Queen Anne's War
Tuscarora Indian War: 1711-1713
King George's War (War of the Austrian Succession): 1744-1748
Fallen Timbers (1791) Battlefield Archaeological Project Home Page
The Blackhawk War, 1831-1832
Missionaries and Indians
Narragansett Indians' Teepee
New World Cultures
The First Nations of the New-France era
THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
Chart: The Columbian Biological Exchange
The Columbian Exchange
History of Medicine - Plagues and Peoples: the Columbian Exchange
Columbian Exchange
The American People - Activity: The Columbian Exchange
Travel and the Emergence of Infectious Diseases
HISTORY: Where Food Crops Originated
FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR
The Seven Year War Website
1755 - The French and Indian War Homepage
Montcalm and Wolfe: The French and Indian War
French Marine Homepage
Directory of Site - French and Indian War Magazine On-line
Prelude to War
The Battles
Everyday Life at a Frontier Fort
British Fortifications in North America
French Fortifications in North America
British Forts of the French and Indian War
French Forts of the French and Indian War
Glossary of Eighteenth-Century Military Terms
18th Century Artillery
British Firearms
Inland Watercraft
British Music of the French and Indian War
French Musique of the French and Indian War
SCALPING DURING THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR
French Crown Forces of Louis XV
USA: French and Indian War -Index
USA:(2)British and French clash
The French and Indian War
HOW NEWSPAPERS COVERED THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR
Treaty of the French & Indian War
USA: Paristreaty 1763
French and Indian War's Impact on America
How did the French and Indian War sow the seeds of discontent?
THE EARLY COLONISTS AND THE SHIPS IN WHICH THEY TRAVELED
Guide to Immigration Records and Ship's Passenger Lists-Table of Contents
Ship's Passenger Lists and Indexes
Genealogy.com: Finding a ship name with passenger lists
Genealogy Resources on the Internet - WWW/Passenger lists; Ships
MIGRATIONS
***** History of International Migration Site - We all had to come from somewhere!
THE EARLY COLONISTS, SETTLEMENTS, COLONIAL DAILY LIFE, & THE 13 COLONIES
GENERAL SITES
TIMELINE: Early Colonial Era to 1700 , Colonization/Colonial Timeline , and Colonial Dateline - For more, check out the TIMELINE section above.
Map of the 13 Colonies and Colonial America, 1776 - For more maps, check out the MAP section above.
Colonial economy 17-18th centuries and Colonial Period - Economy - For more on colonial economy, money, indentured servants, & racial slavery - check out the section on COLONIAL LABOR & ECONOMY .
WELCOME TO ARCHIVING EARLY AMERICA
***** ColonialLife
The American Colonies and the British Empire
The French and English Colonial Empires
Colonial History 1607-1763
The American Colonial Experience: Introduction
Historias Paralelas: North America in the 18th Century
PROVINCIAL AMERICA AND THE STRUGGLE FOR A CONTINENT
AMERICAN VALUES IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT: THE HERITAGE OF THINKING TO 1789
Historical Glossary
Colonial Dictionary
Colonial Guide - the colonial resource
History of International Migration Site
Welcome to Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg: History Almanack
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation History
Colonial Life
An Outline of American History - The Colonial Period
MILESTONE EVENTS - Archiving Early America
United States History Biographical Gallery & Gallery of Early American Portraits - great pictures for reports, etc.
Notable Women of Early America - Archiving Early America
Colonial Hall: Biographies of America's Founding Fathers
Colonial Williamsburg: Meet the People
***** Religion and the Founding of the American Republic - For more on colonial religion, check out the section on the PURITANS & RELIGION IN EARLY AMERICA .
The Early America Review
US History - Colonial Cycle
COLONIAL ERA PHOTOS ... Glimpses Into The Life & Times
Material Culture in Early America
THE FIRST OFFICIAL FRONTIER OF THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY
The Frontier In American History: THE OLD WEST WAS THE ATLANTIC COAST
Early America
The Colonial Period
Colonial Settlement Index
USA: Outline of American History
The Illustrating Traveler: Customs of the Country
The Illustrating Traveler: Encountering Native Americans
Historic Object & Image
Colonial America 1600-1775, K12 Resources
Net's Colonial America
Early American History and Culture, 1500s-1865
John Bull and Uncle Sam: Four Centuries of British-American Relations
AMERICA IN THE EUROPEAN IMAGINATION TO 1760s: US TO 1789
Features - Chronicling Black Lives in Colonial New England - For more on the transition from indentured servitude to racial slavery, check out the section on COLONIAL LABOR & ECONOMY .
You Be the Historian and You Be the Historian: For Teachers are great sites! Investigate life in Delaware 200 years ago.
MORE BELOW IN THE SECTIONS "Colonial Daily Life" & "The Original 13 Colonies."
EARLY SETTLEMENTS - ROANOKE, JAMESTOWN, MAYFLOWER/PILGRIMS, ETC.
ROANOKE
The Colony of Roanoke
History of the Roanoke Area
Colony at Roanoke - 1586
First English Settlement - Roanoke
ROANOKE: LIFE IN THE COLONY
Roanoke: Theories of What Happened
The Roanoke Colony of "Virginia" from De Bry's Grand Voyages.
The Lost Colony at Roanoke
Virginia Dare / The first European child born in America
JAMESTOWN - CHESAPEAKE - POCHAHONTAS
Timeline: Events Leading up to and through the founding of Jamestown
Colonization of Jamestown
A Brief History of Jamestown, Virginia
History of Jamestown
Welcome to the APVA and Jamestown Rediscovery
Jamestown Rediscovery Findings
Pocahontas
The Pocahontas Myth - Powhatan Renape Nation
The Real Pocahontas
Native Opinions on Pocahontas
Pocahontas/John Smith Timeline
Colonial Encounters in the Chesapeake
Pocahontas, Indians, Chesapeake
MAYFLOWER - PILGRIMS - PLYMOUTH - THANKSGIVING
Who Were The Pilgrims
The Mayflower Web Pages
A Complete Mayflower Passenger List
Common Mayflower Myths
PlYMOUTH MA - ITS HISTORY AND PEOPLE
AMERICA'S HOMEPAGE!! PLYMOUTH, MASS
Colonization of Plymouth Colony
The Avalon Project : Mayflower Compact 1620
Informed ReSource: Mayflower Compact
Mayflower And Early Families
Girls on the Mayflower
Pilgrim Clothing
The Plymouth Colony Archive Project
The Pilgrims and Puritans
Pilgrims and Puritans: Background
THE FIRST THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION - JUNE 20, 1676
Thanksgiving
THE FIRST THANKSGIVING
Thanksgiving Information
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages
Not Just for Kids! An American Thanksgiving for Kids and Families
Not Just for Kids! Thanksgiving Color Sheets
Not Just for Kids! Thanksgiving Fun
Thanksgiving Mazes
NEW SPAIN, NEW FRANCE, NEW SWEDEN, NEW NETHERLANDS (The Dutch)
New Spain-Index
The Virtual Museum of New France
New Sweden
Dutch Colonization
The United States of America and the Netherlands
COLONIAL DAILY LIFE
GOVERNMENT - PUNISHMENT - POLITICS
Politics in Colonial Virginia
Emergence of Colonial Government
CHART: How democratic was colonial America?
Justice in the Colonies: How did Colonists deal with Criminals?
Curious Punishments of Bygone Days
Virtual Law Office: Royal Proclamation of 1763
SCHOOLING & EDUCATION
The Education of John Quincy Adams
Education for Boys and Girls
Colonial Period of American Education
Schooling and Culture flourish
Schooling, Education, and Literacy in Colonial America
Society, Schools and Culture
1805 New England Primer Contents
Higher Education in the Colonial Era?
WORK - OCCUPATIONS
MAKING A LIVING IN THE NEW WORLD
Colonial American Labor
Colonial Occupations
More Colonial Occupations
Colonial Work
Trades
Tools
List of Occupations and the names from which they derived
NEWSPAPERS
THE FIRST NEWSPAPER - Archiving Early America
History Buff, Colonial American Newspapers - Discovery.com
Newspaper Production 1692-1792
Colonial Newspapers: The press asserts its freedom
PAGES FROM THE PAST - Archiving Early America
WOMEN - CHILDREN - FAMILY
Women During Colonial Times: 1700 - 1800
Women in Colonial America
Women and Banking in Early America
Images of the Colonial Family and Beyond
Colonial Families
Colonial Children
Naming Children in Early New England
Children in Colonial Times
Colonial Kids: A Celebration of Life in the 1700's
Colonial America and Children's Literature
FOOD
Recipes from Colonial Williamsburg
New England Style Recipes
Colonial History, Kitchens, and Books
Kitchen Trivia
Founding Fathers... & Mothers - Recipes
Colonial Taverns
HEALTH
A Physick's Guide to Common Diseases And Cures
Colonial Diseases
MEDICINE AND HEALTH
COLONIAL HERBS & DRUGS
COLONIAL DISEASES & CURES
Liberty: Medicine
The English Physitian Nicholas Culpeper 1616-1654
Apothecary
CLOTHING
Pilgrim Clothing
17TH CENTURY ENGLISH WOMENS AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING
17TH CENTURY ENGLISH MENS CLOTHING
18th Century Clothing Resources
18th Century Clothing at Colonial Williamsburg
More Colonial Clothing
The Costume Closet
PASTIMES - FUN - MUSIC - ART - GAMES - HOLIDAYS - ETC.
Toys and Games for Kids in Colonial Maryland
LEISURE TIME AND GAMES
Colonial Games and Toys
Toys of the 15th to 17th century
About Colonial Music
American Music Timeline | Colonial Music
Amusements in Colonial New England
Christmas in Colonial Virginia
Early American Art.html
MISC. COLONIAL DAILY LIFE
Religion in Early Virginia - For more on colonial religion, check out the section on the PURITANS & RELIGION IN EARLY AMERICA .
The 18th Century Town
Gardening
Military Encampment at Colonial Williamsburg
George Washington's Rules of Civility
Animals in Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia
Meet the People
Colonial Homes
COLONIAL ERA PHOTOS ... Glimpses Into The Life & Times
JEWS IN THE LANDS OF THE COLONIAL POWERS OF AMERICA
Colonial African Americans
THE ORIGINAL 13 COLONIES
TIMELINE: English Colonial Era 1700 - 1763 - For more, check out the TIMELINE section above.
Map of the 13 Colonies and Colonial America, 1776 - For more maps, check out the MAP section above.
CHART: American Colonies
CHART: Three Areas of English Colonization
OUTLINE: Colonial Beginnings
OUTLINE: 18th Century American Colonies
Remembering The Original Thirteen Colonies In Order
13 Originals
Colonial America
NEW ENGLAND
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut
The New England Colonies
New England Colonies
Puritan New England
Puritanism in New England
MASSACHUSET TRIBE HISTORY
Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1640-1700
Massachusetts history
The Cartographic Creation of New England: Index
Comparison Between New England & the South
Mortality Rates, 17th Century South and New England
Ogram's 17th Century New England Links: Primary Sources
New England Style Recipes
MIDDLE COLONIES
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
The Middle Colonies
Middle Colonies
Colonial Encounters in the Chesapeake
Horseneck Founders of Newark, New Jersey
The Colonial Period in New Jersey
The Dutch Colonists in NJ
SOUTHERN COLONIES
Virginia, Maryland, Carolina (North & South), Georgia
The Southern Colonies
Southern Colonies
Comparison Between New England & the South
Politics in Colonial Virginia
Demography [Mortality] of Seventeenth Century Virginia
THE PURITANS - RELIGION IN EARLY AMERICA - THE FIRST GREAT AWAKENING
THE PURITANS
What is a Puritan?
American Puritanism
What's the difference between the Pilgrims and the Puritans?
The Difference Between the Pilgrims and Puritans
Pilgrims and Puritans: Background
Puritan New England
The Origins of Puritanism
Those Misunderstood Puritans
The Puritan Tradition and American Memory
Puritanism in New England
Puritanism and Predestination
Cotton Mather Home Page
Anne Hutchinson: American Jezebel or Woman of Courage?
The Trial of Anne Hutchinson
Hall of Church History - The Puritans
American Puritans
Puritanism & Colonial Period: to 1700
Puritans in Colonial America
John Winthrop's City upon a Hill, 1630
RELIGION IN EARLY AMERICA & THE GREAT AWAKENING
Religion and the Founding of the American Republic (Library of Congress)
Native American Religion in Early America
America as a Religious Refuge: the 17th Century
Religion in 18th-Century America
Religion and the American Revolution
Religion and the Congress of the Confederation, 1774-89
Religion, Women, and the Family in Early America
The search for Religious and Political Freedom
Colonial Religion
Religion in Early Virginia
Church and state in early New England
Strict Religion rules New England
USA: The Maryland Toleration Act
The Religious Society of Friends: Quaker History
Introduction to "Quakers in Brief"
Quaker Introductory Booklet
QuakerPages
History and Origin of the Shakers
William Penn, America's First Great Champion for Liberty and Peace
William Penn in Pennsylvania
More on William Penn
The Middle Colonies as the Birthplace of American Religious Pluralism
The Church of England in Early America
John Winthrop's City upon a Hill, 1630
TIMELINE: The "Great Awakening" - 1738-1784
OUTLINE: The First Great Awakening
The First Great Awakening
Spiritual leaders during Great Awakening
The Trial of George Jacobs, 1692 by T.E. Matteson, 1855, from the Peabody-Essex Museum.
WITCHCRAFT & THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS
TIMELINE: Salem Witch Trials Chronology
Interactive MAP of Salem Village - from the The Salem Witchcraft GIS
Salem @ nationalgeographic.com
The Salem Witchcraft Trials
Biographies of Key Figures in the Salem Witchcraft Trials
JOAN'S WITCH DIRECTORY-THE EUROPEAN WITCH TRIALS
The Witching Hours: Medieval Through Enlightenment Period
Witchcraft in Salem Village: Intersections of Religion and Society
The Witch Hunts
Reasons Behind the Witch Hunts
Witchcraft in Salem Village
Discovery Online -- A Village Possessed: A True Story of Witchcraft
Ogram's 17th Century New England Links: Index
Ogram's 17th Century New England Links: Witchcraft
Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692
Salem Witch Trials: Stories of Accused Witches
Salem Witch Trial Examinations
Review: Salem Witch Crisis
bigchalk: Knowledge: Salem Witch Trials
REBECCA NURSE HOMESTEAD
Rebecca Nurse
The Carey Document: On The Trail of a Salem Death Warrant
The Examination and Confession of Ann Foster
WITCHES-SALEM
The Salem Witch Museum - Salem, Massachusetts
Salem Masssachusetts Witch Trials
North American Witches and Witch Trials
Ann Putnam, Jr.
Salem Witch Museum Education - Salem, Massachusetts
Robert Calef: Opposer of Witch Trials, 1700
SALEM-WITCH-L Information
FAQ's About the Salem Witch Trials
Roger Conant and Salem
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
Groton In The Witchcraft Times
Mary Bradbury's Trial
Recovered documents give a glimpse of 17th-century colonial trials
Warrent vs. Tituba and Sarah Osborne
Andover Petition
Rev. Increase Mathers Report of his Converation in Prison with Sarah Wilson
Recognizance for Sarah Wilson, Sr. and Sarah Wilson, Jr.
Books about the Salem Witchcraft Trials, specifically for young readers
Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe and America.
Days of Judgment: The Salem Witch Trials of 1692
National Geographic's Salem Witch Hysteria Ask an Expert
American fanatacism in witch hunts and special prosecutors
The 17th-century New England Witch Index
Ogram's 17th Century New England Links: Increase & Cotton Mather
Ogram's 17th Century New England Links: Primary Sources
Salem, Massachusetts - Welcome
Ogram's 17th Century New England Links: Arthur Miller's The Crucible
Arthur Miller's The Crucible: Fact & Fiction
Cotton Mather Home Page
Curious Punishments of Bygone Days
55 Hours to Live- It's A Slow Death
LABOR - ECONOMY - MERCANTILISM - TRANSITION FROM SERVITUDE TO SLAVERY
ECONOMY
Mercantilism in Practice and the (Resulting?) American Revolution
Colonial Period - Economy
Colonial economy 17-18th centuries: mining and mercantilism
Mercantilism
AMERICAN ECONOMIC GROWTH
Colonial American Labor
Thomas Mun: England's Treasure by Foreign Trade
American Economic History
MONEY
FRBSF: A Brief History of Currency
FRBSF Currency Exhibit: Colonial and Continental Currency
The Leslie Brock Center for the Study of Colonial Currency
Leslie V. Brock: The Colonial Currency, Prices, and Exchange Rates
Colonial and Continental Currency
The Earliest Money Using the Dollar as a Unit
The Value of Money in Colonial America
Women and Banking in Early America
Commercial Banking in Colonial America
The First Printed Currency - 1690
COLONIAL CURRENCY (Table of Contents)
COLONIAL CURRENCY: Full Listing by State
Colonial Coins by State
Fundamental Facts about U.S. Money
FROM INDENTURED SERVITUDE TO RACIAL SLAVERY
Subject: Indentured Servants
The Indenture Servant Contract in 17th Century Virginia
BACKGROUND INFO: INDENTURED SERVANTS
The Life of the Indentured Servant
Indentured Servants
Indentured Servants and Transported Convicts
On the Misfortune of Indentured Servants
USA:Misfortune of Indentured Servants
Indentured Servants and Slave Prices
Indentured Servants and Slavery
From Indentured Servitude to Racial Slavery
TIMELINE: Chronology on the History of Slavery
OUTLINE: Slavery in the American Colonies
Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery
A Struggle from the Start: African American Journey to Freedom
African American Journey: From Slavery to Freedom
New World Exploration and English Ambition
Free Blacks before the Revolutionary War
Free Blacks Before the Civil War
Fort Mose: Free African Settlement in Florida
Colonial African Americans
The Growth of Slavery in North America
First Blacks Of Portsmouth, NH
THE ROOTS OF AMERICAN SLAVERY: A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY
Africans in America: New York's Revolt of 1712
Africans in America: Witchunt in New York - The 1741 Rebellion
THE AMISTAD, 40 U.S. 518 (1841)
Colonial Period Slavery
My Kinsman, the Slave Trader
Rebellion for Slaves is no way to Freedom
The Invention that brings Life to the slave industry
Civil Rights: Opposition to Slavery Mounts
Don't Wanna Slave No More: Introduction to Colonial African-American Life
The African Slave Trade and the Middle Passage
The Slave Trade in Colonial America
Africans in America: Clickable Map of the British Colonies
Features - Chronicling Black Lives in Colonial New England
USA: Jefferson on Slavery
COLONIAL COTTON, TOBACCO, RICE, & THE PLANTATION SYSTEM
Economics During the Antebellum Period
Dry Drunk: The Culture of Tobacco in 17th- and 18th-century Europe
A Capsule History of Tobacco
Tobacco in the South
Plantation Agriculture: Rice Plantations
The Invention that brings Life to the slave industry
Plantation Agriculture: Cotton Culture
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
TIMELINE: Declaring Independence - Drafting the Documents
The Declaration of Independence: A History
Welcome to founding.com - the User's Guide to the Declaration of Independence
A History of the Declaration of Independence
Account of a Declaration from Thomas Jefferson's autobiography
Drafting the Declaration of Independence
Declaring Independence: Drafting the Documents
The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America
USA: Declaration of Independence
Colonial Hall: Biographies of America's Founding Fathers
The Price They Paid - the fates of several of the signers of the Declaration of Independence
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE SIGNERS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
The Fate of the Signatories
Destiny of The Signers
The Declaration of Independence Home Page
The Hypertext Declaration of Independence
Independence Day Sites
Fireworks on the 4th of July - Independence Day
Independence Day on the Net
JOHN LOCKE and his influence on the DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
The Works of John Locke
Natural Law and Natural Rights
***** John Locke on Government - Father of the Enlightenment, Jefferson drew heavily from Locke's work when composing the Declaration.
John Locke (1632-1704), The Philosopher of Freedom.
John Locke: His American and Carolinian Legacy
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
GENERAL SITES - TIMELINES - MAPS - PEOPLE
***** NM's Creative Impulse..Revolutions is a FANTASTIC resource on the American Revolution
TIMELINES: Prelude to Revolution(1763 - 1775) , Conflict and Revolution 1775-1776 , An Unlikely Victory 1777-1783 , A New Nation 1784 - 1790 - more in the section on TIMELINES .
MAPS: American Revolution MAPS , Rare Map Collection - Revolutionary America - more available in the MAP section.
OUTLINE: American Revolution
CHART: Key Revolutionary War Events
Revolutionary War Glossary - People, Places, Terms
The American Revolution and Its Era: Maps and Charts
The History Place - American Revolution
AHA: American Revolution
A Revolutionary WEBQUEST
www.revwar.com
revwar dot com - LINKS PAGE
Events Leading to the The War of Independence
LIBERTY! The American Revolution
Liberty: CHRONICLE of the REVOLUTION
The Age of the American Revolution, 1761-1800
American Revolution - From Causes to the Constitution
A Journey Towards Freedom
The American Revolution Index
**** Virtual Tour of Historic Philadelphia
**** A Tale of Two Revolutions - A comparison of the French and American Revolutions
CAUSES
OUTLINE: Prologue to Revolution
The Road to Independence
AMERICAN REVOLUTION PERSUADERS
How did the French and Indian War sow the seeds of discontent?
American Revolution Background
EVENTS LEADING TO THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1761-1775
Foreign Rule breaks down
Taxation without representation at issue
Taxation without Representation
Sugar Act(1764) and Stamp Act(1765)
1767: Townshend Duties(Tea Tax)
Townshend Acts
Captain Preston's View of the Boston Massacre & an opposite view, Anonymous Account of the Boston Massacre
1773: Boston Tea Party
Boston Tea Party Chapter DAR
USA: boston teaparty
Boston Tea Party Participants
The Intolerable Acts of 1774: Road to Independence
Intolerable Acts - March 24, 1774
The Intolerable or Coercive Acts
LITERARY RESPONSE
Samuel Adams: Re-Evaluating a Journalistic Calvinist
Thomas Paine's Common Sense - Hypertext
Patrick Henry: Orator of Liberty
Patrick Henry: Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
THE PATRIOTS
(In case you don't see their names here, check out other sections)
Heroes of the Revolution
Revolutionary War Glossary - People, Places, Terms
Gallery of Early American Portraits
The United States History Biographical Gallery
Benedict Arnold , The Enigma of Benedict Arnold , Benedict Arnold: The Traitor Who Saved America , Liberty: BENEDICT ARNOLD'S LEG - Patriot AND Traitor
The William Dawes Who Rode
BERNARDO DE GALVEZ and SPAIN
Nathan Hale
U.S. Navy - John Paul Jones
The Two Burials of John Paul Jones
Lafayette Web Page
First Honorary American Citizen - Lafayette
Thomas Paine National Historical Assoc.
Casimir Pulaski: Father of American Cavalry
The Paul Revere House
"Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Paul Revere and the true story of his Ride
Deborah Sampson - More on Revolutionary Women & Minorities below.
The Green Dragon Tavern: Home of the Sons of Liberty
Sons of Liberty
Sons of Liberty: Patriots or Terrorists?
George Washington
THE BATTLES
Information on specific people in the PATRIOT section above
Glossary of Eighteenth-Century Military Terms
Lecture Summary: The American Revolution
AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY: THE BEGINNINGS
AMERICAN REVOLUTION: FIRST PHASE
THE WINNING OF INDEPENDENCE, 1777-1783
Major Battles of the Revolution
Battles of the Revolutionary War - Clickable Map!
Virtual Marching Tour of the American Revolution
Battle of Lexington & Battle of Concord
WPI Military Science: Battle of Lexington & Concord Abstract
Braden's Battles of Lexington & Concord
Historic Valley Forge
History at Valley Forge
Who Served Here at Valley Forge?
The Battle of Ticonderoga - 1775 and 1777
The Battle of Long Island - August 27, 1776
The Battle of Saratoga(1777): The Great Turning Point
The Battle of Monmouth - 1778 & Monmouth Battlefield State Park
THE VIRGINIA CAMPAIGN AND THE BLOCKADE & SIEGE OF YORKTOWN 1781
American Revolution 1778-1781: War in the West and South
The American Revolution in the Northwest
THE REVOLUTIONARY REPUBLIC
REFORM,RESISTANCE, REVOLUTION
Military Encampment at Colonial Williamsburg
MILITARY MEDICINE DURING THE EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURIES
War of American Independence
RANGERS IN COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA
American Revolution Battlefield Vacations - Now, that's an oxymoron!!!
THE FRENCH ALLIANCE
THE FRANCO-AMERICAN ALLIANCE DURING THE REVOLUTION
Early Background on the French/Colonial Alliance
Expedition Particulire: French expeditionary army
Treaty of Alliance
Lafayette Web Page
Rochambeau Collection
Rochambeau
French Regiments
French Volunteers in the American Revolution
FRENCH NAVAL LEADERS
First Honorary American Citizen - Lafayette
LOYALISTS AND BRITISH TROOPS & SUPPORTERS
Loyalist and British Songs & Poetry of the America Revolution
The British Brigade
Crown Forces in America 1775-1783
Second Pennsylvania Regiment and Forty-Third Regiment of Foot
The Loyal American Regiment
Benedict Arnold
REVOLUTIONARY WOMEN & MINORITIES
Women Soldiers in the American Revolutionary War
Who Was Molly Pitcher?
Deborah Sampson
Famous Afro-Americans in the American Revolutionary War
The Negro in the American rebellion; his heroism and his fidelity
The Roles of African Americans in the American Revolution
Saul Matthews: An African American Spy
James Lafayette: African American Patriot - no relation to the Marquis de Lafayette
Hispanics in the American Revolution
REVOLUTIONARY SPIES
Spy Letters of the American Revolution
Spy Letters of the American Revolution -- Timeline
Spy Letters of the American Revolution -- Routes of the Letters
Spy Letters of the American Revolution -- Secret Methods and Techniques
Spy Letters of the American Revolution -- People
Intelligence in the War of Independence
THE LEGEND OF BETSY ROSS & THE FLAG
The Legend of Betsy Ross
Betsy Ross Homepage
The Betsy Ross House
MISC. REVOLUTION SITES & TOPICS
"A Little Rebellion Now And Then Is A Good Thing" - Thomas Jefferson
The Liberty Bell
Independence Hall
The Ultimate Flag Source - Historic flags
Historical Flags - Sons of Liberty
Music of the Revolution
Lifestyle & Culture of the Revolution
American Revolution Notes
The Road to Independence: a battle simulation
SOLutions: Daily Revolutionary War Comics!
Fighting for Liberty and Virtue (an alternative history)
Was the Revolutionary War revolutionary? Essay
Johnny Tremain Links
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)
National Society, Sons of the American Revolution (SAR)
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
The World of Benjamin Franklin
Colonial Hall: Biography of Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin: A Documentary History
Franklin's Autobiography
USA: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Ben Franklin - Diplomat
Franklin's Kite
The Electric Franklin
Ben Franklin Invents the Armonica
Benjamin Franklin and His Glass Armonica
History of the United States Postal Service 1775-1993
Poor Richard's Almanack (1752) - on altering the calendar
Franklin on the Constitution
Franklin Links
THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION AND THE CONSTITUTION
TIMELINE: Confederation to Constitution
TIMELINE: The Constitution and the Emergence of Political Parties
OUTLINE: Articles of Confederation
**** CHART: Articles of Confederation vs. the Constitution
OUTLINE: Miracle at Philadelphia: The Constitutional Convention
The Constitution of the United States
The U.S. Constitution: The Delegates
Article: Creation of the U.S. Constitution
**** The Constitution of the United States: Transcription - with hyperlinks to explanations
Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention Broadsides Home Page
Constitutional Convention
The Constitution: An Enduring Document
Ratification and the Bill of Rights
Slavery Debate at the Constitutional Convention
Constitution Society Home Page
Franklin on the Constitution
THE FEDERALISTS & ANTI-FEDERALISTS
OUTLINE: Federalist Era - Hamiltonians vs. Jeffersonians
Chronology of the Pro- and Anti-Federalist Papers
Explaining the Constitution: The Federalist papers
The Federalist Papers - electronic test
The Avalon Project : The Federalist Papers
The Federalist
The Federalist; Biography of Madison
Papers of James Madison, University of Virginia
COMPLETING THE REVOLUTION: Including chart of Anti-Federalists & Federalists
THOMAS JEFFERSON: CONSTITUTIONAL ARGUMENTS AGAINST THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES
Hamilton vs. Jefferson
The Rise and Fall of Alexander Hamilton
THE EARLY REPUBLIC
TIMELINE: Early Republic 1788-1824
TIMELINE: The Constitution and the Emergence of Political Parties
The New Nation
The National Period: 1783-1789
America in the 1790s
America in the 1790s, Part II
The New Republic: The United States, 1789-1800
THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC, 1790-1820
The Sedition Act pf 1798
KENTUCKY AND VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS
Tales of the Early Republic
United States Geography in the Early Republic
1776-1783: Diplomacy of the American Revolution
1784-1800: Diplomacy of the New Republic
Domestic Affairs and Foreign Relations in the 1790s Essay
AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY: The Formative Years, 1783-1812
U.S. Military History: Early National Era
"From Gentility to Republicanism": Portraiture in the Early Republic
MISC. SITES ON COLONIAL AMERICA & THE EARLY REPUBLIC
North American Prehistory
John Peter Zenger-The Battle for Freedom of the Press
Road Through the Wilderness - "The National Road"
Modern History Sourcebook: Scottish Immigration to the American Colonies, 1772
John Bull and Uncle Sam: Four Centuries of British-American Relations
AMERICAN VALUES IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT: THE HERITAGE OF THINKING TO 1789
Spain, the United States, & the American Frontier
The Idea of Women's Equality and its Migration throughout American History
The Age of the American Revolution, 1761-1800
Early American History and Culture, 1500s-1865
AMERICA IN THE EUROPEAN IMAGINATION TO 1760s: US TO 1789
JEWS IN THE LANDS OF THE COLONIAL POWERS OF AMERICA
CIVIL RIGHTS OF JEWS IN COLONIAL MARYLAND
Early jewish american history
The Idea of America
The Idea of America: Contents
Turner: The Frontier In American History
THE MIDDLE WEST
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FRONTIER IN AMERICAN HISTORY
History of education in the USA, general / before 1800
Let America Speak: An 18th-Century Election - Results!
Historical United States Census Data Browser - Census Data for 1790 and beyond
AmeriSpeak: expressions of our American ancestors
Canterbury Shaker Village
OLD STURBRIDGE VILLAGE
Williamsburg Online - The Official Guide to Williamsburg, Virginia
Colonial Williamsburg Almanack
Henry Nash Smith: Daniel Boone
Early American Art.html
American Music Timeline | Colonial Music
About Colonial Music
Music of the Revolution
American Popular Music before 1900
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