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» 17th Century New England  - A wealth of resources for research on the Colonial period, with special emphasis on the Essex County (MA) witch hunt of 1792 and parallels to Arthur Miller's "The Crucible."
» A Very Grave Matter - Provides information on colonial cemeteries, and photographs and inscriptions of gravestones in eastern New England. Also has old epitaphs, updates on cemetery preservation projects, and extensive list of related links.
» Early Puritan Poetry - Overview of Puritan poets in New England, including Anne Bradstreet and Michael Wigglesworth.
» Freedom's Way National Heritage Area - Geographic region comprised of the central Massachusetts uplands and river valleys, and six New Hampshire towns.
» Great Ireland in New England - Reprint of chapter from "New England's Buried Treasure" by Clay Perry, 1946 details the investigation of how an unknown band of ancient Irish voyagers may have visited New England.
» Historic New England - Non-profit organization supports the preservation of the region's architectural and cultural heritage. (Formerly the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.)
» NEBib - Searchable electronic version of volume 9 of the "Bibliographies of New England History", containing citations to books, dissertations, pamphlets, and magazine and journal articles, on the history of New England.
» New England Archivists - Regional organization for people who organize, describe, preserve, and provide access to historical records. Includes links to archival repositories by state, related Web resources, newsletter, membership information, and job postings.
» New England Articles of Confederation, 1643 - A look at the document that tried to unite the New England colonies.
» New England Colonies - Designed for kids to learn about early American history in the region.
» New England History and Historic Sites - Information from About.com.
» New England Towns - Historical descriptions of the region, states, counties, and natural features, excerpted from Hayward's Gazetteer.
» New England to 1789 - Maps, illustrations and informative text.
» Puritanism in New England - Overview provided by David Cody, Associate Professor of English, Hartwick College.
» Strange New England - Quarterly online publication reports on the unusual, odd, and forgotten places, landmarks, folklore, and legends that are part of New England's history.
» The Charter of New England : 1620 - Transcript of the 1620 charter to colonize New England. From The Avalon Project at Yale Law School.
» The Colonial Gazette - Colonial news of people, events, towns, churches and marriages around New England.
» The Flag of New England - Illustrated history of the evolution of the flag.
» The Puritan Tradition and American Memory - Scott Atkins authors a research paper about Puritans in 17th century New England and their cultural identity.
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