Thirteen Original Colonies

Use the links below as you conduct your research.  They are listed in alphabetical order.  Click on the appropriate letter to find links for the colony.  Don't forget to use the find feature to search for keywords in the text.  Use your time wisely.

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Connecticut

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Delaware

State of Delaware brief history

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Georgia

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Maryland

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Massachusetts

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New Hampshire

New Hampshire Almanac
Be sure to scroll down the whole page for some useful information or use the find feature in Internet Explorer.
  
Colonial Era

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New Jersey

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New York

New York State History

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North Carolina

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Pennsylvania

The Quaker Province
Very useful information on the founding of Pennsylvania

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Rhode Island

Rhode Island early history
Scroll down to find the section on Colonial History.
  
Colonial Era

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South Carolina

Brief history of South Carolina

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Virginia

The History Explorer of Colonial Williamsburg
This site provides information on Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia.
  
Virtual Jamestown
Includes letters written by actual people of Jamestown, maps, and an interactive tour.

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Miscellaneous Links

The TimePage
Contains a brief history on each colony.  Many of the links for the colonies are listed separately above.
 

Virtual Tour of an 1830's village
 

New England Colonies
Large selection of links about the New England Colonies including information on important people, the Pilgrims, and events.
 

The Middle Colonies
Large selection of links about the Middle Colonies including information on important people, maps, religion, and events.
 

The Southern Colonies
Large selection of links about the Southern Colonies including information on important people, maps, religion, and events.
 

The Colonial Period
Excellent source of information on the geography and economy of the colonies.  Each is divided into sections for New England, Middle, and Southern.

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Mills Elementary School
Owasso, OK