Articles for tag: Daniel Boone, Early America

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Historical Detour: The Daniel Boone Home in Defiance, Missouri

If you’re visiting St. Louis or any of the surrounding area, why not take a short historical detour to Defiance, Missouri. 35 miles west of St. Louis, you’ll find Daniel Boone’s Missouri home and an Early American village. With gorgeous scenery, authentic historical buildings and artifacts, visiting the Daniel Boone home is an enjoyable learning ...

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Puritan Laws in Early America

The first Puritan settlers in the Boston area were from England. They came to America seeking freedom of religion-of their religion to be precise. They were staunch believers of the Bible’s teachings or whatever they interpreted it to be. They were so unyielding as to be repellent to those of the different beliefs. In fact, ...

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Biography of Anne Bradstreet

Said to be one of the most important poets of early America, Anne Bradstreet was indeed the first woman American Poet. Her writing surely not only was a means of maintaining the love of literature and learning left behind in old England, and also a way of coping with the struggles of life in the ...

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Parent’s Guide to Crib Styles

The crib is a staple for any nursery, it is something that you just cannot do without! You may find out quick enough that picking out a baby crib can be a little harder than you probably thought. There are so many different styles of cribs available on the market today, and if you do ...

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Social Studies Websites for Elementary Students

Today’s news will be history when the clock strikes midnight indicating another day has ended. Frequently updated social studies websites are a resourceful tool in keeping current and expressing to children that textbooks are sometimes outdated and unreliable. Another crucial social studies concept is perspective. History is reported using primary and secondary sources that sometimes ...

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The Meaning of the American Flag

The flag is a symbol of our great nation. It is a symbol that represents not only who we are but also what we stand for and what we believe. Our flag is often taken for granted and its powerful symbolism ignored. There is great symbolism in the flag that we seem to have forgotten. ...