Colonial Trade sources
Use any of these sources below to help you with your colonial trade research. Avoid using wikipedia.com and student-generated websites.
Where can I find out more about apprenticeship?
www.history.org/history/teaching/enewsletter/volume4/november05/apprenticeship.cfm
Colonial Kids Games to learn about the trade and lifestyle
www.history.org/kids/games/
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/market_to_market/pages/trade.html
https://web.winnetka36.org/skokieresearch/colonialamerica/trades_and_skills.html
http://www.history.org/almanack/life/trades/tradespeopleslideshow/basket.html
http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Spring10/trades_slideshow/#images/apothecary.jpg
www.smore.com/h8bcp-colonial-jobs
https://www.geni.com/projects/Occupations-Portal/17164
http://www.history.org/almanack/life/trades/tradehdr.cfm
http://www.ducksters.com/history/colonial_america/jobs_occupations.php
http://www.landofthebrave.info/colonial-trades.htm
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/13trades/
http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/index.cfm
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonieslife.htm
http://historyisfun.org/pdf/colonial-life/colonial_life.pdf
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/perspectives_daily.html
http://www.kidinfo.com/american_history/colonization_colonial_life.html
www.history.org/history/teaching/enewsletter/volume4/november05/apprenticeship.cfm
- The London Tradesman (1747) is a valuable book that provides extensive information about English apprenticeship traditions.
- An article about women in trades from the Colonial Williamsburg Journal : http://history.org/Foundation/journal/Spring04/women.cfm
- A student-friendly way to explore colonial apprenticeships: http://www.history.org/kids/visitUs/colonialPeople/apprentice.cfm
- Information about the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Historic Trades program: http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Winter04-05/trades.cfm
- Information on specific colonial trades: http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/trades/tradehdr.cfm
Colonial Kids Games to learn about the trade and lifestyle
www.history.org/kids/games/
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/market_to_market/pages/trade.html
https://web.winnetka36.org/skokieresearch/colonialamerica/trades_and_skills.html
http://www.history.org/almanack/life/trades/tradespeopleslideshow/basket.html
http://www.history.org/Foundation/journal/Spring10/trades_slideshow/#images/apothecary.jpg
www.smore.com/h8bcp-colonial-jobs
https://www.geni.com/projects/Occupations-Portal/17164
http://www.history.org/almanack/life/trades/tradehdr.cfm
http://www.ducksters.com/history/colonial_america/jobs_occupations.php
http://www.landofthebrave.info/colonial-trades.htm
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/13trades/
http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/index.cfm
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonieslife.htm
http://historyisfun.org/pdf/colonial-life/colonial_life.pdf
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/perspectives_daily.html
http://www.kidinfo.com/american_history/colonization_colonial_life.html