American Settlements Project
Jamestown Resources:
Jamestown Online Adventure:
http://www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/
Powhatan Tribe, English Ships, and Colonial Life at Fort James:
http://ab.mec.edu/jamestown/jamestown.html
Virtual Jamestown – choose Envisionings in the menu bar:
http://www.virtualjamestown.org/
History of Jamestown and interactive fort:
http://library.thinkquest.org/5226/final1.htm
History of Jamestown:
http://www.preservationvirginia.org/rediscovery/page.php?page_id=6
James Fort Rediscovered:
http://www.harcourtschool.com/newsbreak/jamestown.html
Many links about the Jamestown Settlement:
http://www.historyisfun.org/history-jamestown.htm
Kid Info – provides many links related to Jamestown:
http://www.kidinfo.com/american_history/colonization_jamestown.html
Plymouth Resources:
Interactive site about First Thanksgiving:
http://www.plimoth.org/education/olc/index_js2.html
Scholastic site about Plymouth Colony:
http://teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/researchstarters/plymouth/
Kid Info – provides many links related to Plymouth:
http://www.kidinfo.com/american_history/colonization_plymouth.html
St. Mary’s Resources:
History of St. Mary’s City:
http://www.stmaryscity.org/History.html
John Halfhead – real colonist in Maryland:
http://www.stmaryscity.org/Colonial_Kids/Halfhead/Halfhead%20welcome.html
Interactive site about Exploring Maryland’s history:
http://mdroots.thinkport.org/default_flash.asp
Select The Land and It's People from the top menu bar
1. Select Explore the Great Shellfish Bay from left pop-out menu
2. Select Begin the Interactive, click Start
3. Click on St. Mary's City on Map. Once it opens, select the audio play button to have text
read to you.
4. Select Vistit a Woodland Indian Village from left pop-out menu
5. Select Watch the video
6. Select Begin the Interactive
Virtual Tour of St. Mary’s City:
http://www.stmaryscity.org/Virtual%20Tour/Virtual%20tour.html
Article about St. Mary’s City:
http://everything2.com/title/St.+Mary%2527s+City%252C+Maryland