Walker - Colony Project

• Colonial America: Primary Sources: http://www.smithsoniansource.org/display/primarysource/results.aspx?hId=1004
• History.com: Thirteen Colonies. Tells a brief history of how the colonies came to be. http://www.history.com/topics/thirteen-colonies
• Religion in the thirteen original colonies: http://undergod.procon.org/viewresource.asp?resourceID=69

• History of Connecticut: http://www.ct.gov/ctportal/cwp/view.asp?a=843&q=246434
• History.com: Connecticut: http://www.history.com/topics/connecticut
• Connecticut State Library: Colonial History: http://www.cslib.org/history.htm#P27_5053
• Connecticut History for Kids: http://www.kids.ct.gov/kids/cwp/view.asp?a=2573&q=320680
• FactMonster.com: Connecticut History: Dutch and English Exploration and Settlement: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/us/A0857534.html
• Early Settlers of Connecticut: 1614 - 1665: http://www.cslib.org/earlysettlers.htm
• HowStuffWorks.com: History of Connecticut: http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/history-of-connecticut.htm/printable
• History of Newspaper Publishing in Connecticut: http://www.cslib.org/newspaper/newshistory.htm
• Youth First.org: Connecticut (click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=ct

• Colonial Delaware: http://www.hsd.org/DHE/DHE_when_colony.htm
• Delaware Brief History: http://portal.delaware.gov/facts/history/delhist.shtml
• Youth First.org: Delaware (Click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=de
• FactMonster.com: Delaware History: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/us/A0857720.html

• History.com: Georgia http://www.history.com/topics/georgia
• FactMonster.com: Georgia: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/us/A0858375.html
• Georgia Encyclopedia: Georgia History: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?path=/HistoryArchaeology/LateNineteenthCentury&id=h-3729
• HowStuffWorks.com: Biography of the founder and governor of Georgia colony: James Edward Oglethorpe: http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/james-edward-oglethorpe.htm/printable
• Georgia Encyclopedia: Biography of the founder and governor of Georgia colony: James Edward Oglethorpe: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1058
• Slavery in Colonial Georgia: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-685
• Youth First.org: Georgia (click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=ga

• Exploring Maryland's Roots: http://mdroots.thinkport.org/
• HowStuffWorks.com: History of Maryland: http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/history-of-maryland.htm/printable
• History.com: Maryland History: http://www.history.com/states.do?action=detail&state=MD&contentType=State_Generic&contentId=54115
• Maryland for Kids: Timeline of history: http://www.mdkidspage.org/Timeline.htm
• Youth First.org: Maryland (click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=md
• Colonial History of Maryland: http://www.publicbookshelf.com/public_html/The_Great_Republic_By_the_Master_Historians_Vol_I/marylandc_cd.html

• Salem Witch Trials in Colonial Massachusetts: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/brief-salem.html
• Youth First.org: Massachusetts (click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=ma
• FactMonster.com: Massachusetts History: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/us/A0859530.html

• HowStuffWorks.com: History of New Hampshire: http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/history-of-new-hampshire.htm/printable
• History of New Hampshire: http://www.nh.gov/nhinfo/history.html
• Youth First.org: New Hampshire (click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=nh
• FactMonster.com: New Hampshire History: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/us/A0859949.html

• A Short History of New Jersey: http://www.state.nj.us/nj/about/history/short_history.html
• History.com: New Jersey: http://www.history.com/topics/new-jersey
• Youth First.org: New Jersey (click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=nj
• FactMonster.com: New Jersey History: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/us/A0859954.html

• Youth First.org: New York: (Click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=ny
• FactMonter.com: New York History: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/us/A0859983.html

• Life and Death of Blackbeard the Pirate in North Carolina: http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-colonial/1669
• North Carolina History for Kids: http://www.secretary.state.nc.us/kidspg/history.htm
• History.com: North Carolina http://www.history.com/topics/north-carolina
• Stamp Act crisis in North Carolina colony: http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/ref/nchistory/nov2006/index.html
• Youth First.org: North Carolina (click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=nc

• Pennsylvania: 1630 -1700: http://www.ushistory.org/pennsylvania/pennsylvania.html
• Youth First.org: Pennsylvania (Click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=pa
• FactMonster.com: Pennsylvania History: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/us/A0860294.html

• HowStuffWorks.com: History of Rhode Island: http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/history-of-rhode-island.htm/printable
• History of Rhode Island for Kids: http://sos.ri.gov/kidszone/history/
• Rhode Island History (from World Atlas): http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/usstates/ri.htm
• History.com: Rhode Island: http://www.history.com/topics/rhode-island
• Rhode Island History Timeline: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ri/state/richron.html
• Rhode Island History (click on Colonial Era): http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/studteaguide/RhodeislandHistory/rodehist.html
• Youth First.org: Rhode Island (click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=ri

• South Carolina: Natural Riches: http://www.scseagrant.org/Content/?cid=374
• FactMonster.com: South Carolina Almanac: http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0108268.html
• FactMonster.com: South Carolina History: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/us/A0861203.html
• InfoPlease.com: History of South Carolina: http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A0861203.html
• Brief history of South Carolina (from World Atlas): http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/usstates/sc.htm
• Firsts in South Carolina: http://www.sciway.net/facts/firsts.html
• Youth First.org: South Carolina (click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=sc

• Indentured Servants in Virgina Colony: http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives_old/investigations/212_indenturedfeature.html
• Religion in Early Virginia: http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/religion/religionva.cfm
• Youth First.org: Virginia (click on history): http://www.youthfirst.org/share/states/states.cfm?state=va
• FactMonster.com: Virginia History: http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/us/A0861809.html