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Colonial Trades Research Sheet

 

Click on one of the links to explore colonial trades!

 

http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/trades/tradehdr.cfm

 

http://www.history.org/history/teaching/signsamp.cfm

 

http://www.history.org/kids/index.cfm

 

http://www.apva.org/ngex/xtools.html

 

http://www.chaddsfordhistory.org/history/glossary.htm

 

http://www.osv.org/

 

http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/colonial.htm#K4

 

http://www.econedlink.org/lessons/em301/popupActivity2.html

 

Good Source for further Links:

http://www.gpschools.org/ci/ce/elem/fifth/ss5/trades/trades.htm

 

Individual websites by students or others.  Fun to explore, but your research should come from sites with authority. See if they used good sources and if they did, you might try following their links.

http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/forestoakms/site%20pages/Academics/Social%20Studies/Colonisl%20Times/

 

http://hastings.ci.lexington.ma.us/Colonial/Colonial.html

 

http://bulldog2.berwick-academy.so-berwick.pvt.k12.me.us/projects/colonial/crafts/

 

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~sam/occupation.html