This category is intended for sites about the history of what is now the United States of America, prior to its independence from Britain.
This period has traditionally started with the 1492 expedition of Christopher Columbus, who initiated the first sustained contact between Europe and the Western Hemisphere; through the Revolutionary War (or War for American Independence), and includes successive exploration and colonization of North America by Spain, England, France, the Netherlands, Sweden, and other European nations.
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Includes history and the education resources available to students and Colonial history enthusiasts.
History of hand tools and technology in USA, colonial history of the Davistown Plantation (Liberty and Montville, Maine) and coastal Maine Native Americans (Wawenoc Indians). Includes extensive bibliography.
A timeline of significant events to 1700 at The History Place.
A history of the earliest theatrical performances in America.
A broad-based site celebrating the American spirit, especially during the Revolution. There are also personal writings, and movie reviews.
Hargrett Library Rare Maps listings of colonial America.
Extensive historical data, including passenger list, crew, documents, crime and punishments on board, and pilgrim writings.
Interactive web exhibit of the Colonial Albany Social History Project, a model community history program sponsored by the New York State Museum.
Exhibition and interpretation of ca. 1650-1821 Spanish colonial military artifacts from the former Spanish Floridas and Louisiana. Emphasis is on such uniform-related materials as buttons, buckles, and insignia.
The life story of Squantum (Squanto), a native american who helped the Pilgrim Fathers.
Archive edition at the University of Virginia.
Includes history and the education resources available to students and Colonial history enthusiasts.
Interactive web exhibit of the Colonial Albany Social History Project, a model community history program sponsored by the New York State Museum.
The life story of Squantum (Squanto), a native american who helped the Pilgrim Fathers.
Archive edition at the University of Virginia.
Hargrett Library Rare Maps listings of colonial America.
Extensive historical data, including passenger list, crew, documents, crime and punishments on board, and pilgrim writings.
A history of the earliest theatrical performances in America.
Exhibition and interpretation of ca. 1650-1821 Spanish colonial military artifacts from the former Spanish Floridas and Louisiana. Emphasis is on such uniform-related materials as buttons, buckles, and insignia.
History of hand tools and technology in USA, colonial history of the Davistown Plantation (Liberty and Montville, Maine) and coastal Maine Native Americans (Wawenoc Indians). Includes extensive bibliography.
A timeline of significant events to 1700 at The History Place.
A broad-based site celebrating the American spirit, especially during the Revolution. There are also personal writings, and movie reviews.
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