Witch of Blackbird Pond

Topics

• Clothing of the Puritans

  • A Description of What the Puritans Wore

  • Rules of Puritan Dress

  • https://www.littlethings.com/puritan-fashion-rules/2

• Medical treatments in the late 1600s

  • Medicine in Colonial North America

  • https://www.ushistory.org/brandywine/special/art06.htm

• Homes of the day

  • https://www.thoughtco.com/guide-to-colonial-american-house-styles-178049

  • https://food52.com/blog/16002-how-to-tell-apart-the-6-colonial-american-home-styles-why-you-should-want-to

  • https://www.housebeautiful.com/design-inspiration/a23647602/american-colonial-style-houses-facts/

  • https://newengland.com/today/living/homes/new-england-architecture/

• Types of ships/sailing vessels

  • https://americanhistory.si.edu/onthewater/exhibition/1_2.html

  • https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/colonial-ships

  • https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/maritime/ships.htm

  • https://www.mysticseaport.org/itineraries/ships-boats/

• Candle making and/or Carding wool

  • https://candles.lovetoknow.com/How_Did_Colonial_People_Make_Candles

  • https://candles.org/history/

  • https://research.history.org/DigitalLibrary/View/index.cfm?doc=ResearchReports/RR0033.xml

  • https://roleofwomenincolonialtimes.weebly.com/candle-making.html

• Carding Wool

  • http://www.joyofhandspinning.com/hand-carding.html

  • https://www.wikihow.com/Card-Wool

  • https://joyofhandspinning.com/how-to-prepare-fiber-with-hand-carders/

  • https://woolery.com/selecting-a-carder/Carding Wool

  • https://www.motherearthnews.com/diy/carding-wool-ze0z1410zcwil

• Food preparation and kinds of food in 1680s

  • https://www.youtube.com/user/jastownsendandson/featured

  • https://meatscience.org/docs/default-source/publications-resources/rmc/1976/meat-preparation-and-preservation-in-colonial-america.pdf?sfvrsn=680dbbb3_2

  • https://roleofwomenincolonialtimes.weebly.com/food-preservation.html

  • https://roleofwomenincolonialtimes.weebly.com/cooking.html

  • https://thehistoryjunkie.com/colonial-food/

  • https://www.landofthebrave.info/colonial-food.htm

• Barbados in the 1680s

  • http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/empire_seapower/barbados_01.shtml

  • https://www.totallybarbados.com/articles/about-barbados/history/

  • https://www.visitbarbados.org/discover/barbados-heritages/colonial-past

• Wethersfield, Connecticut

  • https://www.wethersfieldhistory.org/history/

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• Saybrook Harbor

  • https://www.oldsaybrookct.gov/welcome-old-saybrook/pages/our-history

  • https://connecticuthistory.org/towns-page/old-saybrook-2/

  • https://www.colonialwarsct.org/1635.htm

  • https://saybrookhistory.org/history-of-old-saybrook/

• Colonial trade between the colonies and the West Indies

  • https://connecticuthistory.org/connecticut-and-the-west-indies-trade/

  • http://www.ouramericanrevolution.org/index.cfm/page/view/p0078

• Roundheads

  • https://www.britannica.com/topic/Roundhead

  • https://www.americanhistoryusa.com/cavaliers-roundheads-american-heritage-english-civil-war/

  • https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/modern-europe/british-and-irish-history/roundheads

  • https://www.historyextra.com/period/stuart/what-roundheads-cavaliers-wear-dress-clothes-battle-civil-war/

  • http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/civil_war_revolution/choosingsides_01.shtml

• Signs of witchcraft in colonial times

  • https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-witches

  • https://www.arcgis.com/apps/MapJournal/index.html?appid=a6e087f07c0741d8a7d24a0f189329cf

  • https://www.history.com/news/7-bizarre-witch-trial-tests

  • https://time.com/4543405/connecticut-witch-trials/

  • Connecticut Witch Trials

  • https://www.arcgis.com/apps/MapJournal/index.html?appid=a6e087f07c0741d8a7d24a0f189329cf

• Ship’s figureheads

  • https://www.marineinsight.com/maritime-history/what-is-ships-figurehead/

  • https://www.rmg.co.uk/discover/museum-collections/ship-figureheads-and-decoration

  • https://historydaily.org/the-history-of-ship-figureheads

  • https://heritagecalling.com/2019/01/31/a-brief-history-of-ships-figureheads/

  • https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/art-of-ships-figureheads/

• Royalists (aka Loyalists)

  • http://www.ushistory.org/us/13c.asp

• King James II

  • https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-II-king-of-England-Scotland-and-Ireland

https://www.royal.uk/james-ii

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/james_ii.shtml

• Puritanism

  • https://www.history.com/topics/colonial-america/puritanism

  • https://www.britannica.com/topic/Puritanism

  • https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/articles/teaching-content/what-puritanism/

• Pillory, whipping post, and stocks

  • https://www.history.org/foundation/journal/spring03/branks.cfm

  • https://www.cowhampshireblog.com/2006/04/12/taking-stock-in-new-hampshire-colonial-punishment/

• Hornbooks

  • http://www.bookmakingwithkids.com/?p=716

  • https://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/12/21/hornbooks-reading/

• Quakers

  • https://www.history.com/topics/immigration/history-of-quakerism

• Thatch roofs

  • https://thatchinginfo.com/thatching-in-the-colonies-of-british-north-america/

  • http://www.thatchco.com/thatchpg/faq.htm

• Governor Edmund Andros of Massachusetts

  • http://www.chroniclesofamerica.com/pilgrims-puritans/governor_edmund_andros.htm

  • Sir Edmund Andros

  • https://go.gale.com/ps/retrieve.do?tabID=Biographies&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&searchResultsType=MultiTab&searchType=PersonSearchForm&currentPosition=3&docId=GALE%7CBT2310018745&docType=Biography&sort=Relevance&contentSegment=ZXAM-MOD1&prodId=BIC&contentSet=GALE%7CBT2310018745&searchId=R2&userGroupName=locu96783&inPS=true

• 1689 Boston Revolt

  • http://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/great-boston-revolt-1689/

Colonial Jobs

https://www.history.com/news/13-colonies-jobs

Children's lives

https://www.educationworld.com/sites/default/files/colonial-kids.pdf

Colonial Art

http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/history-of-art/american-colonial.htm