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Explore Colonial America! 25 Great Projects, Activities, Experiments. White River Junction, VT: Nomad Press, 2009. C. org 26 Index A the arts, 13–16 B Baltimore, Maryland, 3 Boston, Massachusetts, 2, 3, 5, 10 C carts, 11–12 central parks, 1–2 Charleston, South Carolina, 3, 13 churches, 1 Conestoga wagons, 9 F farms/farming, 5–6 food, 3, 5, 9, 23 Franklin, Benjamin, 19 G goods, trade/sale of, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9 H homes, 1, 22–23 M map of colonies, iii Middle Colonies, iii, 3, 4, 6, 10 N Native American villages, 21–24 New England Colonies, iv, 2, 3, 5, 10, 13, 22 Newport, Rhode Island, 3 news delivery, 17–20 newspapers, 19 New York City, New York, 3, 6, 10 P painting/portraits, 16 parks, 1–2 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 3, 4, 6 port cities, 3–6, 8, 13 R roads, 8, 12 S settlement of colonies, iii–iv ships, 3, 5, 6, 8 Southern Colonies, iii, 3, 6, 13 stagecoaches, 9 T theaters, 13–14 town criers, 17–19, 20 transportation, 7–12 traveling artists, 16 W wagons, 9 wheelwrights, 12 Williamsburg, Virginia, 13 27 Children’s Education Resource Compare Life Today to Life in Colonial Times What were towns like in Colonial America?

Nomadic: when a group moves around to find food. population: the number of people living in an area. portrait: a painting of one or more people. printing press: a machine for printing ink onto paper. produce: farm products, especially fruits and vegetables. publish: to print newspapers or books. 25 seaport: where ships unload and load goods for sale. stagecoach: a heavy, closed vehicle on wheels, pulled by horses. tavern: a place to get food or spend the night. timber: wood used to build homes, ships, and other things.

Explore Colonial America! 25 Great Projects, Activities, Experiments. White River Junction, VT: Nomad Press, 2009. C. org 26 Index A the arts, 13–16 B Baltimore, Maryland, 3 Boston, Massachusetts, 2, 3, 5, 10 C carts, 11–12 central parks, 1–2 Charleston, South Carolina, 3, 13 churches, 1 Conestoga wagons, 9 F farms/farming, 5–6 food, 3, 5, 9, 23 Franklin, Benjamin, 19 G goods, trade/sale of, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9 H homes, 1, 22–23 M map of colonies, iii Middle Colonies, iii, 3, 4, 6, 10 N Native American villages, 21–24 New England Colonies, iv, 2, 3, 5, 10, 13, 22 Newport, Rhode Island, 3 news delivery, 17–20 newspapers, 19 New York City, New York, 3, 6, 10 P painting/portraits, 16 parks, 1–2 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 3, 4, 6 port cities, 3–6, 8, 13 R roads, 8, 12 S settlement of colonies, iii–iv ships, 3, 5, 6, 8 Southern Colonies, iii, 3, 6, 13 stagecoaches, 9 T theaters, 13–14 town criers, 17–19, 20 transportation, 7–12 traveling artists, 16 W wagons, 9 wheelwrights, 12 Williamsburg, Virginia, 13 27 Children’s Education Resource Compare Life Today to Life in Colonial Times What were towns like in Colonial America?

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