Pioneer Life

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General Links:

Pioneer Life in America

http://library.thinkquest.org/J001587

Also try the SIRS Discoverer database

Chores

Pioneer Life: work is never done

http://collections.ic.gc.ca/scugog/piolife.htm

Daily Life

http://library.thinkquest.org/J002611F/daily_life.htm

Clothing

Clothing

http://library.thinkquest.org/J002611F/clothing.htm

Customs and Traditions

Pioneer Customs and Traditions

http://www.museum.siu.edu/university_museum/museum_classroom_grant/Museum_Explorers/school_pages/hinckley/customs.htm

Food

Pioneer Food

http://www.prairie.district96.k12.il.us/Museum/food.html

1800's Recipes

http://groups.msn.com/Traditions/1800srecipes.msnw

Homes

Sod Houses

http://websteader.com/wbstdsd1.htm

Pioneer Dugouts

http://websteader.com/wbstdsd2.htm

A Farmer's Life

http://www.histori.ca/students/studentProject.do?ID=11792

Our Home

http://library.thinkquest.org/J002611F/house.htm

Pioneer Homes

http://www.prairie.district96.k12.il.us/Museum/homes.html

Photo of Pioneer Home

http://photoswest.org/cgi-bin/imager?00100762+B-762

The Homestead in Western Canada (similiar to America)

http://www.saskschools.ca/~gregory/settlers2.html

Inside a Settler's Home

http://www.saskschools.ca/~gregory/settlers5.html

Medicine

Medicines

http://www.prairie.district96.k12.il.us/Museum/medicines.html

Schools

School Days

http://collections.ic.gc.ca/scugog/school.htm

School Life

http://library.thinkquest.org/J002611F/school.htm

The Pioneer School

http://www.saskschools.ca/~gregory/settlers4.html

Pioneer Schools

http://www.museum.siu.edu/university_museum/museum_classroom_grant/Museum_Explorers/school_pages/hinckley/school.htm

Stores

The General Store

http://www.saskschools.ca/~gregory/settlers4.html

(scroll down on the web page)

Nelson's General Store

http://www.1890village.com/generalstore.htm

Batsto Village General Store

http://www.batstovillage.org/general-store.htm

Toys and Games

Pioneer Children - Toys and Games

http://www.saskschools.ca/~gregory/fun.html

Pioneer toys

http://www.museum.siu.edu/university_museum/museum_classroom_grant/Museum_Explorers/school_pages/hinckley/toys.htm

Pioneer Games

http://www.museum.siu.edu/university_museum/museum_classroom_grant/Museum_Explorers/school_pages/hinckley/games.htm

Transportation

On the Move

http://library.thinkquest.org/J002611F/transportation.htm

Transportation in the Early Days

http://www.saskschools.ca/~gregory/transport.html

Covered Wagons

http://www.museum.siu.edu/university_museum/museum_classroom_grant/Museum_Explorers/school_pages/hinckley/wagons.htm

 

The Land Out West - Where the pioneers settled

The Prairie

http://www.campsilos.org/mod1/index.shtml

Farming

http://www.campsilos.org/mod2/pfintro4.shtml

This page was last updated on March 1, 2005

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