Thornton+-+13+Colonies+Welcoming+Committee


 * Thornton ** **- 13 Colonies Welcoming Committee Project**



** Resources **
 * ** Catalog ** (Alexandria) ~ Search for books available at the Grove library
 * Keywords (Helpful Search terms):
 * Colonial America
 * United States - Social life and customs - Colonial period, 1600-1775
 * United States - Social life and customs - Colonial period, 1600-1775 - Pictorial works
 * United States - Social life and customs - Colonial period, 1600-1775 - Sources

**Websites**
 * === Colonial Life - Use the link on the left to guide your search ===
 * Click on __ Settlements and Colonies __ and pick the state you want to research
 * Early America - Great place to start
 * Colonial Kids
 * 13 American Colonies
 * Sc roll down to the navigation section at the bottom to view the next page and use the navigation box on the right for further information
 * Life in the 13 Colonies Compare with Today
 * Click on the images
 * Food in the 13 Colonies
 * Education in the 13 Colonies
 * Religion in the 13 Colonies
 * Farming in the 13 Colonies
 * Parks in the 13 Colonies
 * Interactive Map of the 13 Colonies
 * Click on the state for information
 * Colonial Times - General Information
 * Pictorial America - Images of colonial life
 * America's Story - Colonial Times
 * Primary Resources - Letters, Diaries, etc.
 * The 13 Colonies
 * Timeline; Click on the states below for more information about the state
 * Armory Hill Living History Association
 * Check out the photo gallery at the bottom of the page
 * CyberSleuth Kids
 * Colonial History - Click on the hyperlinks for more information
 * AcademicKids -
 * Colonial Times - Click on the hyperlinks for more information
 * Women's Clothing in Colonial Times
 * Men's Clothing in Colonial Times
 * Children's Clothing in Colonial Times
 * Food: Colonial Cooking Recipes
 * Daily Life in the 13 Colonies
 * === Use the tabs at the top to navigate the site; Click on **READER** in the Search field to view the page ===



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