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Sophomore Colony Project: Web Resources

Exploring early American Colonies

History Channel

Fact and information on the 13 original colonies

This website is a nice starting point: MrNussbaum.com was developed with the idea that crucial concepts, themes, ideas, and fact sets taught in the classroom can be enhanced over the internet through interactivity.

Offers a brief history and information on the thirteen original colonies

Ducksters

Duckster's goal is to provide a fun and educational web site with lots of interesting content. Their purpose is to write articles that are informative, easy to read, and interesting.

As America’s largest classroom, PBS offers digital content and services that help bring classroom lessons to life. 

This site offers overviews of American colonization and is split into 3 sections: 

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Resource on the 13 colonies: "Hi, I'm Bill Murray (no not THAT Bill Murray) and this is my TimePage. I am a recently retired Aerospace worker here in Seattle , with a couple of grown kids out on their own and a house in the suburbs full of memories and artifacts. I migrated here nearly 40 yrs ago after a youth spent in the wilds of L. A . Since I have accumulated so much history of my own, I would like to share a little with you."

This collection represents an important historical record of the mapping of North America and the Caribbean.