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March 14, 2012

Watch “Remember the Ladies” Thursday, March 15

remember the ladiesIn 1776, Abigail Adams requested that her husband, future president John Adams, “remember the ladies” when establishing the government and laws of the new nation. Examine the roles, responsibilities, and daily activities of early American women in this Electronic Field Trip, which airs on history.org/trips and on local public broadcast stations.

Learn more.

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January 10, 2012

Solve the daily jigsaw

puzzleTest your puzzle-solving skills and enjoy the reward of a beautiful Colonial Williamsburg image each day in our daily jigsaw feature.

Work today’s puzzle.

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October 27, 2011

Carve a pumpkin of historic proportions

pumpkin patternsDownload free pumpkin carving patterns from Colonial Williamsburg and sculpt a one-of-a-kind gourd for your front porch. With patterns simple and advanced, playful and historic, you’ll run out of pumpkins before you run out of inspiration.

Get the free patterns.

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October 7, 2011

Download free pumpkin carving patterns

pumpkin patterns Carve this year’s pumpkins into something special with Colonial Williamsburg themed pumpkin carving patterns.

Choose from among dozens of designs, from a fiery cresset, to a cannon, to an iconic portrait of a founding father.

Get the patterns.

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August 19, 2011

Solve our daily jigsaw puzzle

daily jigsawPlayers who piece together our daily jigsaw puzzle are rewarded with the sight of an image from the picturesque Historic Area. Try a new puzzle each day, and adjust the difficulty to your preference.

Play now.

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August 1, 2011

Watch new video: Kids in the 18th Century

Junior InterpretersColonial Williamsburg’s Junior Interpreters show visitors what it was like to grow up in the past in August’s vodcast.

Watch the video.


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