Timnath Research Projects, November 2005

  Jamestown (Jamestowne), John Smith, Pocahontas, Roanoake, Lost Colony
  Squanto (Tisquantum), Wampanoag, First Thanksgiving, Plymouth (Plimoth)
  Henry Hudson
  Spanish Empire

Jamestown (Jamestowne), John Smith, Pocahontas, Roanoake, Lost Colony

  • The History of Jamestown - Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
  • Jamestowne Society, John Smith, Pocahontas, History - jamestowne.org
  • Captain John Smith by Dennis Montgomery - Colonial Williamsburg Journal, contains some less-known information regarding this historical figure
  • Did Pocahontas Save Captain John Smith? - by Stan Birchfield of Stanford University
  • Captain John Smith - article detailing disputes regarding the accounts made by Smith, from the English Department at the University of Vienna
  • James Fort Rediscovered - Harcourt Press
  • Jamestown 1607 - jamestown1607.0rg
  • The Pocahontas Myth - from the Powhatan Nation
  • Pocahontas - Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
  • Four Faces of Pocahontas - Board of Supervisors and County Manager's Office Henrico County, Virginia
  • First English Settlement in the New World - State Library of North Carolina
  • The Lost Colony - u-s-history.com
  • Brief History of Roanoke - roanoakisland.net
  • Roanoake Island - infoplease.com
  • What happened to the lost colony of Roanoke? - eSSORTMENT article written by Wayne McDowell
  • Search for the Lost Colony - National Parks Service, article by John D. Neville, Chairman, North Carolina 400th Anniversary Committee
  • America's Lost Colony: Can New Dig Solve Mystery? - Willie Drye for National Geographic News March 2, 2004
  • Roanoke Colony - extensive site with lots of links - just scroll down the page

    Squanto (Tisquantum), Wampanoag, First Thanksgiving, Plymouth (Plimoth)

  • The Story of Squanto - written in 1698, difficult to read and understand, but portions very interesting
  • Squanto - A Thanks Giving Story - Walter McCabe
  • Wampanoag History - First Nations Site, Jordan S. Dill
  • Wampanoag Tribe - from wampanoagtribe.net
  • Wampanoag - Minnesota State University Mankato
  • Wampanoag Fact Sheet for Kids - part of native-languages.org
  • The Pilgrims and America's First Thanksgiving - holidays.net
  • The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth - Pilgram Hall Museum
  • The Pilgrims' 1621 Thanksgiving - from Caleb Johnson's authoritative Mayflower site
  • The Truth About the Pilgrims and Thanksgiving - pilgrams.net
  • Squanto - nativeamericans.com
  • Squanto (Tisquantum) - collegiate level, but short and informative
  • The Wampanoag - mayflowerhistory.com, Caleb Johnson
  • The First Thanksgiving - Not Just for Kids, Rosie Winters
  • The True Thanksgiving Story - by Dennis Rupert
  • History of the Mayflower - mayflowerhistory.com, Caleb Johnson
  • Thanksgiving: Memory, Myth and Meaning - Plimoth.org
  • Plymouth Colony - u-s-history.com
  • Pylmouth Colony - infoplease.com
  • Pylmouth Colony - answers.com

    Henry Hudson

  • Henry Hudson - Ian Chadwick's Biography
  • Henry Hudson Explorer of the Hudson River - Half Moon Press
  • Henry Hudson - 1609-1611 - Canadian Artic Profiles
  • Henry Hudson and Early Hudson River History Hudson River Maritime Museum

    Spanish Empire

  • The Spanish Empire - MSN Encarta
  • History of the Spanish Empire - historyworld.net
  • The Spanish Empire in America - from teacher Mr. Sedivy of Highlands Ranch High School in Colorado
  • History of the Spanish Empire - World Info Zone
  • Spanish Empire: Information from Answers.com
  • Early Spanish Exploration of North America - AmericanFrontiers.net

    Timnath Online Resources

    Custom Curriculum Links