Williamsburg

http://www.history.org
 * Colonial Williamsburg**

Online History Library http://makinghistorynow.com/2016/08/our-online-history-library-is-now-yours-for-free/

Resource Library http://resourcelibrary.history.org/

Colonial Williamsburg Holiday Orientation CW YouTube channel http://youtu.be/UrUBQYqznpI

Tour of the Town online http://www.history.org/almanack/tourTheTown/index.cfm

Visit tab https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.com

A Foodie's Guide http://makinghistorynow.com/2016/07/a-foodies-guide-to-colonial-williamsburg/

Past issues of CW Journal and Trend and Traditions http://www.history.org/foundation/magazine/feature2.cfm

Today in the 1770s (from Virginia Gazette) http://www.history.org/History/todayin1770s/

Viginia Gazette online http://research.history.org/DigitalLibrary/va-gazettes/

Early American newspapering http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/spring03/journalism.cfm

Analyzing a colonial newspaper http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/sia/newspaper.htm


 * History tab**

http://www.history.org/history/index.cfm

Meet Patrick Henry [audio from two of his speeches] http://www.history.org/almanack/people/bios/biohen.cfm

http://www.history.org/Almanack/people/index.cfm
 * People**

[within Colonial Williamsburg] http://www.history.org/Almanack/places/index.cfm
 * Places**

http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/index.cfm
 * Life**

History is Served (blog about 18th-century recipes) http://recipes.history.org

Dig further into this link http://www.history.org/history/revolution.cfm
 * Revolution**

Our Revolution http://www.ouramericanrevolution.org

Principles of Freedom (Declaration of Independence) http://research.history.org/pf/

On top right of screen, see all the related material http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/trades/tradehdr.cfm
 * Trades**

http://www.history.org/history/clothing/intro/index.cfm
 * Clothing**

http://www.history.org/history/CWLand/index.cfm
 * Gardens**

http://www.history.org/history/fifeAnddrum/about.cfm
 * Fifes and Drums**


 * Articles from the Colonial Williamsburg magazine**

The Many Faces of Willie Balderson http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Winter10/willie_slideshow/#images/7.jpg

Record Snowfall in Williamsburg http://www.history.org/media/slideshows/snow_slideshow/#images/7.jpg

A Colonial Williamsburg Christmas http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Autumn09/christmas_slideshow/

Crime and Punishment http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/spring03/branks.cfm

Daily Schedule for a young woman http://research.history.org/Historical_Research/Research_Themes/ThemeFamily/GentryWoman.cfm


 * MANNERS**

Courtship http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Holiday07/court.cfm

Department of Deportment: Stances and dances made the eighteenth-century man—and woman http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/winter12/deportment.cfm

Manners [George Washington] http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/manners/rules2.cfm

Dance during the Colonial Period http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Dance_During_the_Colonial_Period http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Dance_During_the_Colonial_Period#start_entry

Gossip, Flattery, and Flirtation: The art of letter writing http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Winter07/letters.cfm

Normal teenagers Colonial Teenagers (Teachinghistory.org) http://teachinghistory.org/history-content/ask-a-historian/24098


 * CLOTHING**

Introduction page http://www.history.org/history/clothing/intro/index.cfm

Dress the Part (interactive) http://www.history.org/History/teaching/dayInTheLife/webactivities/dress/dress.cfm

Anatomy of a gown http://www.history.org/history/clothing/women/anatomy.cfm http://www.history.org/history/clothing/women/wglossary.cfm

Shoes and accessories http://www.history.org/history/clothing/women/accessory1.cfm

Anatomy of a suit http://www.history.org/history/clothing/men/anatomymen.cfm http://www.history.org/history/clothing/men/mglossary.cfm

Men's Wigs http://www.history.org/history/clothing/men/wigcover.cfm

Wigmaker http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/trades/tradewig.cfm

Children's clothing http://www.history.org/history/clothing/children/child01.cfm http://www.history.org/history/clothing/children/cglossary.cfm

Where raw materials originated http://www.history.org/history/clothing/globe/index.cfm

Colonial Dress Codes http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Winter03-04/clothing.cfm

Fashion Shoot using clothes from colonial times http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Holiday06/fashion.cfm

Tailors http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Autumn05/tailor.cfm

Weaving http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Winter07/weaving.cfm

Laundries http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Autumn09/laundries.cfm


 * PERSONAL**

Coping with Cold Weather http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Winter09/cold.cfm

To Bathe or not to Bathe (Colonial Williamsburg) http://www.history.org/foundation/journal/Autumn00/bathe.cfm

Soldiering in Colonial Virginia http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Autumn04/soldier.cfm


 * GAMES**

Colonial Games [includes an early version of football] http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Christmas05/games.cfm

Gambling http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Autumn08/gamble.cfm

Play Ball http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Spring08/ball.cfm

Indian Origins of Lacrosse http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/winter10/lacrosse.cfm

Pop Culture http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Spring08/pop.cfm


 * FOOD**

Drinking http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Holiday07/drink.cfm

A Cup of Hot Chocolate http://www.history.org/foundation/journal/winter12/chocolate.cfm

Outhouse (Necessary) http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Autumn02/necessary.cfm


 * LITERACY**

Staying Connected before the Age of the Silicon Chip (Colonial Williamsburg) http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/autumn11/printing.cfm

Literacy in Early America http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Winter11/literacy.cfm

Newspapering http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/spring03/journalism.cfm

Early American Newspaper Advertisements (Colonial Williamsburg) http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Autumn10/ads.cfm

Axioms and Proverbs http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Winter02-03/proverbs.cfm


 * FIFES AND DRUMS**

Intro to Fifes and Drums http://www.history.org/history/fife&drum/about.cfm

Instruments in fife and drum corps http://www.history.org/history/fife&drum/instruments.cfm

Clothing for musicians in fife and drum corps http://www.history.org/history/fife&drum/redregimentals.cfm http://www.history.org/history/fife&drum/rifleshirt.cfm


 * AFRICAN-AMERICANS**

Virginia's First Africans http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Virginia_s_First_Africans http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Virginia_s_First_Africans#start_entry

Intro to Colonial African American Life http://www.history.org/Almanack/people/african/aaintro.cfm

African-American Family http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/family/black.cfm

Aggy a slave of Peyton Randolph http://www.history.org/almanack/people/bios/bioaggy.cfm

Free Blacks http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Free_Blacks_in_Colonial_Virginia http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Free_Blacks_in_Colonial_Virginia#start_entry