History

 **[]** -- (1)  [|Daily Life in the Colonies] : Discover what rural life was like on an 18th-century Colonial farm; (2) The Global Village: Find out what was happening in the world at the time of the Revolution; (3) Military Perspectives: Compare the real-life differences between American and British soldiers.
 * American Revolution **
 * []** -- Famous Moments in Early American History: Each film tells its story using scenes and portraits from the [|Early American Digital Library].
 * [|http://www.mountvernon.org/virtual/index.cfm/ss/29//cfid/2209053/cftoken/37344471]** -- The Mount Vernon Virtual Tour
 * []** --Animated Atlas covering beginning of the war in April of 1775 when minutemen and other militias of colonists attacked a British expedition sent to Lexington and Concord.
 * []** -- An Interactive Map of Paul Revere's Ride.
 * []** --Listen to “Remember the Ladies” -- The lyrics in the song relate events and conditions described by Abigail Adams in her letters.
 * []** -- Listen to “Jack Jouett's Ride” --The lyrics in the song relate Jack Jouett’s ride to warn Thomas Jefferson that the British were coming!
 * []** -- Our America: Revolutionary War-- This website provides a variety of activities including: Learn About the Revolutionary War; Read Diary Entries From the Time Period; Make Arts & Crafts; Write A Journal Entry; Design a Period Home Interior.

[]  -- America in 1607: Explore Jamestown and Explore Werowocomoco (the capital of the Powhatan Chiefdom). (1) Click on Stories of a Nation then click on View the Commercial at the bottom right (after the commercial is over click on the X in the upper right hand corner of the commercial). Then, click on the different people to learn more about Jamestown and the people that lived during that time period; (2) Make sure you are back on the original page, then check out: Prequel: The Voyage; Episode 1: The Starving Time; Episode 2: The Virginia Indians.
 * 13 Colonies **
 * []** -- Experience Jamestown: Check out the following:
 * []** -- Play the Jamestown Interactive Game: On the Trail of Captain John Smith.
 * []** -- Virtual Jamestown: (1) Interactive map of John Smith’s vogages; (2) Virtual Panoramas of John White's Village of Pomeiooc and Jamestown Fort; (3) Patterns of Settlement Maps.
 * []** -- This online exhibit was created to explore the meeting of these three worlds collide--Africa, America, and Europe. The story is presented in chapters that consist of a uniquely illustrated narrative, important event nodes, an extensive bibliography with live links to other online resources, and--perhaps most importantly – insightful video commentary from some of the most respected Jamestown historians alive today. You can also use the teachers' guide that is included with this online exhibit to extend your exploration of this interesting subject either on your own or as part of a curriculum.
 * []** -- Animated Atlas: The Early Colonies: Jamestown and Chesapeake Bay--This section illustrates the areas covered by the charters established by King James I in 1606 to colonize Virginia, and the initial voyage which founded Jamestown.
 * []** --The Life of Pocahontas--This is more of an elementary site.
 * []** -- Investigating the First Thanksgiving: You will discover clues about what really happened at the 1621 Harvest Celebration.
 * []** -- Our America: Colonial Period-- This website provides a variety of activities including: Learn about the Colonial Period; Read Diary Entries From the Time Period; Explore a Related Activity about the First Thanksgiving; Make Arts & Crafts; Write A Journal Entry; Design a Period Home Interior.
 * []** -- Colonial House--Interactive History: A variety of interactive activities on the Colonial Time Period including-- (1) Panoramic View of Colonial Houses and the Land (2) What was happening in 1628? (3) Would you have survived on the colony? (4) Clothing the colonists wore (5) How people struggled in the new world (5) As governor, you embark on a journey to the new world
 * []** --Think you've got what it takes to build a plantation from scratch? Build, plant, harvest and survive in this highly engaging simulation.
 * []** -- Colonial House--Media Gallery: From snapshots of the training to vistas of the scenery to insights from the colonists, this section captures specific moments from the Colony and the experience. [|Video] and [|audio] clips present the participants as they assess 1628 from a contemporary perspective. Large-sized [|photos] and captions demonstrate both the beauty and the drudgery of life on the Colony. And a map, hand drawn by one of the colonists, portrays the Colony through the eyes of those who lived there.
 * []** -- Colonial Williamsburg: A variety of slideshows of Williamsburg.
 * [|http://www.history.org/History/museums/online_exhibits.cfm#]** -- Historic Threads - Antique garments and accessories from three centuries are gathered in this online collection & Coins Currency in Colonial America - Learn about varied coinage from all over the globe that influenced the currency we carry today.
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 * []** -- You are the Archeologist: Two new interactive archaeology modules have been designed to allow you to discover how archaeology is done at Jamestown Rediscovery.
 * []** -- You be the Historian: See if you can figure out what life was like 200 years ago for Thomas and Elizabeth Springer's family in New Castle, Delaware.
 * []** -- Colonial Period Game
 * []** -- Colonial Life Game 1
 * []** --Colonial Life Game 2
 * []** -- Colonial and Revolutionary Historical Songs

[|PBS - The Great War]
 * WWI**