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Living History Sites and Resources

Internet resources that feature Living History, and resources for living historians

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    Web Link Historic Trades

    Learn about colonial trades at this web site. This is part of the Colonial Williamsburg web site. 

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    Web Link Northwest Journal

    A journal for re-enactors of the fur trade. This page leads you to subscription information; articles that you can read on line, and general information about the journal. 

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    Web Link NTWA Field Guide

    This field guide by the NTWA contains information about the units and their history involved in the alliance. You will also find information about the uniforms worn by the units. 

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    Web Link 18th and 19th Century Historic Clothing Patterns

    At this Web site you can look through and purchase clothing patterns of the 18th and 19th century. 

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    Web Link Reconstructing History

    Reconstructing History is dedicated to producing quality products with a high level of historical accuracy. You can order custom made period costumes from these folks. This site is a great place for the reenactor.

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    Web Link Reprints and Facsimiles

    The Acanthus web site has reprints and facsimiles of books used during the 18th century. These books will make a great addition to the re-enactors library. Especially useful for recreating actual recepies of the period. 

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    Web Link Brigade of The American Revolution

    This is the organization that most reenacting units belong to. You can find information and resources about this organization here, including information on how to join. 

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    Web Link The British Brigade

    This Web site has information about the British and Loyalist forces that served in America during the American Revolution. 

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    Web Link Phil Egginton's Historical, Maritime Re-Enactment Bookmarks

    This web site is a compilation of Web sites of Naval reenactors across the net. A good general resource for the re-enactor or people interested in Living history. 

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    Web Link Revolutionary War Re-enacting Unit Master List

    This list was originally created by Brian Cortez of the 2nd Massachusetts Regiment of the Continental Line but now resides on Michael D. Meals Revwar.com site. 

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    Web Link Cooperman Fife and Drum Company

    This is a great site for re enactors looking for authentic drums and fifes. Note, this is a business web site, but it has information that the historian could use as a source. 

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    Web Link Feast of The Hunter's Moon

    The Feast of the Hunters' Moon is a recreation of a gathering of French and Native Americans at a fur-trading outpost in the mid - 1700s. 

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    Web Link Middlesex County Volunteers

    Learn about this Nationally known drum and fife corps whose repertoire includes ensemble performing martial, dance, and folk music drawn from 17th, 18th, and early 19th century.

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    Web Link Solo Together/History, Politics, Science Alive

    This is the homepage of New England's solo performers, historical interpreters and living history educators, that bring History to life. 

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    Web Link Welcome to Historic Deerfield

    Historic Deerfield is a museum of New England history and art within the carefully preserved 328 year old western Massachusetts village of Deerfield. 

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    Web Link White Oak Society

    The society recreates the life of the fur trade in the Great Lakes region during the late 18th century. 

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    Web Link 18C New England Life.org

    This site is designed as an accessible archive of information for those who portray the people of New England during the time of the American Revolution.

     

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    Web Link The American Revolution Association

    This organization is a "nonprofit organization to network the persons, places, events, and organizations relating to the Revolution.." -- Website

     

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    Web Link Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

    Although this site is mainly about the museum, This site has interesting information and resources about the famed Boston Tea Party.  A worthy look.

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    Web Link Riley's Farm | Relive History

    If you are ever in the Oak Glenn California vicinity, then stop by the Riley Farm where you can learn about the life of the Colonial era folks.  This site gives you all the information that you need to plan your visit.  It includes directions and descriptions of the various activities available.

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    Web Link Wildlife and Nature Lesson Plans

    Although  this site is strictly about Nature and wildlife, it is a great resource for living historians who wish to integrate wildlife and nature into their presentations about thier historical persona,  Especially if you wish to portray a someone who is a trapper, new world arrival or even an explorer. Editor note:  These lesson plans were provided by Kelly Campbell at EducatorLabs.org.

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