Links to Resources & Other Sites of Interest
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E-mail Discussion Lists of 18th Century Interests
Revlist - |
Discussion list about the American War for Independence by re-enactors, research historians, genealogists, & others |
| Discussion list on 18th Century Field Music | |
| Discussion on women in the 18th Century including dress, manners, mores, & social status |
Sutlers
NOTE: Not all wares sold by sutlers are historically accurate or appropriate. If accuracy & authenticity is desired or required, check with the sutler for documentation or a knowledgeable
re-enactor before purchasing.
| Books, high quality accoutrements, including period correct spectacles | |
| High quality reproductions of footware & accoutrements | |
| High quality clothing, accoutrements, camp equipment, leather goods & sundry items | |
| Books, patterns, tinware, camp supplies, footwear | |
| Clothing, accoutrements, camp equipment, & sundry items | |
| Leather accoutrements, footwear, & tinware | |
| Clothing, gaiters, & shoes | |
| Highly crafted tinware | |
Fugawee - |
Cordwainers – period shoes |
| Books, patterns, & accoutrements including oil cloths | |
| Small clothes, knitted goods, & leather goods | |
| Reasonably priced yard goods | |
| Fine linen, woolen yard goods, patterns, & sewing items | |
| 18th century styled tents | |
Black powder weapons & accessories |
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| A selection of books on Colonial America, including Mark Tulley’s Packet I-IV | |
| Reproductions of period military manuals, broadsides, maps, & forms | |
| Reproductions of period books & papers | |
| Period correct paint for wooden items | |
| 100 % Hemp rope, webbing, & fabrics | |
| Late 18th & early 19th century nails |
General sites on the American War
for Independence
AmericanRevolution.org
The American Revolution from the PBS series
The American Revolution National Parks web site
Warner’s Area of Operations
Fort Ticonderoga (NY)
His Majesty's Fort at Crown Point
Crown Point Historic Site
Ile aux Noix, Canada
Mount Independence (VT) State Historic Site
Hubbardton Battlefield (VT) State Historic Site
Bennington Battlefield (VT)
Fort George (NY)
Other Re-enacting Organizations & Units
The Continental Line
Brigade of the American Revolution
Northwest Territory Alliance
The Burning of the Valleys Military Association
The British Brigade
Research Resources
| Center of Military History | |
| Special study by Center of Military History | |
| at Library of Congress | |
| at Rutgers Univ. | |
| Vol. I., Contents | |
| Texts on line |
18th Century Social Interests
| Re-print of 1789 dictionary of slang | |
| 1780 dictionary | |
| Tutorial & explanations | |
| Expressions from Private Yankee Doodle | |
| How to write & read 18th Century correspondence | |
| Contemporary illustrations of common 18th Century life | |
Hand Sewing Techniques & Patterns
| at NW Territory Alliance | |
| Clothing patterns | |
| Interpretive Resources 18th Century Clothing & Accoutrements | |
| Knitting patterns | |
