Explore Colonial America and Early American history including the American Revolution, French and Indian War,
Pirates, Slavery, War of 1812 and Lewis and Clark. ColonialAmerica.com features colonial and early American historical content, news,
videos and a searchable database with thousands of mappable historic sites and millions of indexed pages.
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Rare 18th Century Glass Bottle Recovered
Carr’s Fort Find Shines Light on American Revolution's Southern Campaign
Researchers Discover Evidence of Jamestown Cannibalism
From the Diary of Lieutenant Frederick Mackenzie on the Events of April 19th, 1775
Paul Revere's Account of His Midnight Ride
Declaratory Act
An Account of the Boston Massacre
Curfew in Philadelphia
Naval Stores in Philadelphia to be Reported to the Quarter-Master General
Gunpowder and Cannonball Found in Cannon on Display in Central Park
More dispatches...
Carr’s Fort Find Shines Light on American Revolution's Southern Campaign
Researchers Discover Evidence of Jamestown Cannibalism
From the Diary of Lieutenant Frederick Mackenzie on the Events of April 19th, 1775
Paul Revere's Account of His Midnight Ride
Declaratory Act
An Account of the Boston Massacre
Curfew in Philadelphia
Naval Stores in Philadelphia to be Reported to the Quarter-Master General
Gunpowder and Cannonball Found in Cannon on Display in Central Park
 Dispatches. News and features on historical and archeological study, historical content and preservation focused on the American Revolution, Pirates, French and Indian War, etc. Also, headlines from a number of informative blogs are provided. |
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  ColonialTube - Coming Soon! View thousands of videos on Colonial and Early America, many of which are organized by topic including Pirates, Religion, the French and Indian War, the New World, the American Revolution, the War of 1812, Early American Government, Patriots and Founders and more. |
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 Calendar. The calendar list Colonial and Early American themed events nationwide including fairs, lectures, publicly accessible archaeological digs, re-enactments of battles of the American Revolution, French and Indian War and War of 1812 as well as events in history.  |
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 Search. Explore from among thousands of historic sites of the American Revolution and other historic periods across the US and Canada including taverns, inns, mills, battlefields, farms, churches and historic markers -- plus reenactment groups, research libraries and more! Most sites can be mapped along with other nearby historic sites and their respective websites are easily accessible.
Map-themed articles cover selected topics over broad geographic areas. Currently available are: Headquarters of George Washington During the American RevolutionHistoric and History Trails of Colonial and Early America A deep search across millions of pages among the thousands of sites listed on ColonialAmerica.com is also available. This can also be used in searching for images. |
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 Merchant's Wharf. Browse thousands of products covering the American Revolution, Colonial America, the War of 1812, etc. including books, music, videos, art/prints, toys and games, etc.
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