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Colonial Times in America
Our
Collection | Sites
that are "Out of this World
Colonial Life
A site linking to many colonial-related sites
Colonial Williamsburg
The “Kids Zone” of the official Colonial Williamsburg site
America's Story from America's Library (Library of Congress Site)
A Library of Congress site for kids
Liberty! The American Revolution
A PBS site containing historical newspaper headlines from pre-revolutionary
days
Life in Plymouth
Daily life of the Mayflower colonists
Plimouth Plantation
Official site of the non-profit, Plimouth plantation - coloring pictures, recipes, “talk like a pilgrim,” and more
Jamestown - Yorktown Foundation
Timelines, daily life, medicines of the Jamestown settlers and Powhatans
Colonial Food
Shepherd’s Pie, Apple Tansey and other recipes from Colonial Williamsburg
More Colonial Food
A 17th century Wampanoag Recipe
Colonial African-American Life
An introduction to the life of enslaved people in the American Colonies
Colonial Music
An essay on Early American music – instruments and types of music played
Colonial Trades
Links to information on common trades – apothecary, milliner, blacksmith, cooper and more
Colonial and Native American Clothing
Online “scrapbooks” of colonial clothing for settlers and slave laborers
More Colonial and Native American Clothing
Information on clothing worn by Wampanoag and colonial settler children
Remember to check out great books in
the children’s section.
Researched
and compiled by L. Taylor
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