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    • Productive Struggle Seminar
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    • AP Grader Memories
    • Quiet Space
  • INFO.
    • Contact
    • Syllabus
    • Infinite Campus Grade Portal
    • Extra Credit Money/Coinage
  • Assignments
    • Reading Guides & Lesson Links >
      • Semester One
      • Semester Two, Part A
      • Second Semester, Part B
    • Calendar
    • Virtual Class Folder
    • Textbook Chapters
    • The Gymnasticon
    • Review
  • Enrichment
    • His Excellency's Headquarters
    • The Nutmeg Tavern
    • Gilbert Stuart's Museum of American Art
    • The Glass Armonica
    • The Conestoga Wagon
    • Peacefield Library
    • The Green Dragon
  • AP Info.
    • General AP Info. & Progress Checks
    • AP Daily Videos
    • Hall of Honor
  • WASC 2024

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From the Tavern, or Wherever John Shows Up!

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all John and friends Videos
The story of Jas. Townsend and Son
The Book Club
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Townsends Books

Time Travels
​Primary Sources of Reality!

There is no more informative way to understand yourself than to understand through the eyes of others.  Watch the video below to learn about the experience of Swede, Peter Kalm travelling to North America, around 1750.
William Moraley:  Diary of an Indentured Servant
No wonder Colonial Americans never travelled more than a few dozen miles from where they were born!

​Living History

 Remembering the People at the Bottom . . .
The Great Parson John Site.  Click on the Header below!
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American

Story

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Visit The family store! Click on the Townsends icon.

Do you have an

​ Historic Appetite?

See the cooking blog by clicking on the Savoring the Past header
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On the Menu

For Soldiers
For Sailors

​Everyone else below

Breakfast

Beer, Bread, and Cheese

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Mix Grain Bread & Butter Milk


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​German Puffs

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Dinner: (The Modern "Lunch")
Meat Pie and Spruce Beer


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​​Fried Chicken





Supper:

Lobscouse and Strong Beer










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​Apple & Pork Pie




Dessert:
Plum Pudding
Food of the Enslaved and Downtrodden
Barbecue! 
Michael Twitty from GunstanHall.org
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The Origins of Okra

Okra Soup with Michael Twitty



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Stretching a small amount of food . . .




Black Eyed Peas Snack


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