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DRAPER MIDDLE SCHOOL LIBRARY

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Listed below are web sites which will provide you with information for your "Colonial America Project."

http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/PENN/pnhome.html (for pictures and information on William Penn)
http://www.suffolk.lib.ny.us/youth/jcsscolonial.html (Provides a bunch of useful links about Colonial America)
http://pilgrims.net/plymouth/intro.htm (Plymouth Homepage)
http://pilgrims.net/plimothplantation/vtour/index.htm (for a virtual tour of Plymouth)
http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/trades/tradehdr.cfm(colonial trades [jobs])
http://www.worldclimate.com/ (climate information)
http://www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/colamer.html (colonial maps)
http://www.osv.org/ (Sturbridge Village [Massachusetts])
http://americanhistory.about.com/od/colonialamerica/Colonial_America.htm includes biographies as well as the daily life and history of Colonial America) 
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/1492-1763 (America's Story from America's Library: Colonial America
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/colonial.htm (Colonial America 1600-1775: K12 Resources)
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215447 (Colonial Occupations)
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/travilahes/colonial.htm (provides links to a number of informative Colonial Sites)
http://mcgee.berlinschools.org/Library/colonial_life.htm (Tons of Links)
http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Colonization_NE_Colonies.html (New England Colonies [also good links to other sites])
http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/US_History/Colonial_Period/index.htm

http://www.usahistory.info (Good Source - Colonies)

http://hastings.ci.lexington.ma.us/colonial/Life/Life.html (Colonial Life)

Listed below are some other sites that might be of interest.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/ (The White House)
http://www.house.gov/ (The U.S. House of Representatives)
http://www.senate.gov/ (The United States Senate)
http://assembly.state.ny.us/ (The New York State Assembly)
http://www.senate.state.ny.us/ (The New York State Senate)
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.overview.html (The United States Constitution)
http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark (Lewis and Clark site, including "Into the Unknown" role play)
http://www.timesunion.com/halfmoon (Half Moon interactive field trip)
http://www.mohonasen.org/dmsss/MGutchell/war1812home.htm(War of 1812 Project page)

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