The site provides a detailed overview of role religion played in the lives of the colonists. Content explores how religion played a part in the Revolution, and the statute for religious freedom, as well as providing a lesson plan, a link...

This site examines the lives of African-Americans during colonial times in the city of Williamsburg, Virginia. Content provides background information, journal articles, diary entries, biography fact sheets, and more.

Lists the tools used by colonial merchants and tradespeople. Each tool listed is linked to a description, many complete pictures.

You will find web sites, documents and resources about Colonial Williamsburg, as well as information about the Colonial Williamsburg Electronic Field Trip.

Find a large collection of internet resources organized around colonial history. Links to places to go, people to see, things to do, teacher resources, and bibliographies.

This lesson plan on daily life in Colonial Williamsburg challenges students to compare and contrast the lives of the African and European populations.

Take an interactive tour of Colonial Williamsburg to experience and explore The Revolutionary City and to see Colonial Williamsburg's modern properties. By clicking on a blue icon, you will get in-depth information on each point of...

This hands-on multidisciplinary activity, combines math and social studies. Students will discover how 18th Century fashion, and culture impacted Colonial Life.

This resource provides a history of men's and women's clothing in colonial times. Includes photographs.

This site provides the types of trades and merchants found in 18th Century Williamsburg. Such trades include: apothecary, blacksmith, founder, harness maker, milliner, printer and bookbinder, shoemaker, silversmith, and wigmaker.

An online interactive activity in which students create a postcard with a scene from colonial Williamsburg and send by email to a friend.

Site provides lesson plan that examines the role of dance and music in Colonial Williamsburg. Interactive group activities highlight this lesson plan.

Learning game in which students learn about life in the colonies and colonial dress as they select appropriate hats for each role in colonial society.

Site offers a glimpse of Christmas Celebrations in Colonial Virginia.

Learning game in which students help the blacksmith in colonial Williamsburg find his tools and learn about the art of working with metals and iron.

This is the Colonial Williamsburg home page. Includes a virtual field calendar educational information, calendar of events, and tourism information.

This site from the Colonial Williamsburg Museum explores the different "families" of colonial Williamsburg. Content includes a focus on each cultural group: white, Native American, and black.

Site from the Colonial Williamsburg Museum that provides pictures and explanations of colonial clothing.

This site has a lesson plan that contrasts the methods of travel during Colonial Times, with those of today.

A chart on legal terms used in 18th Century Colonial Virginia courts.

Detailed description of a typical Colonial Virginian Christmas celebration and how it differs from the modern Christmas.

Learn about the Randolphs, a wealthy family of influence in Colonial America.

Meet the people of colonial Williamsburg! Content includes a focus on the life of African-Americans, colonial children, tradesmen, and elite members of society. Special focus is also placed on the lives of George & Martha Washington,...

Charles Cornwallis began his career sympathizing with the colonist's views before the Revolutionary War, but loyalty to the king won out when called upon to suppress the rebellion in America. Learn about major events in his life, battles...