London Town app for iPhone and iPad


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Education
Developer: Historic London Town Partnership
Free
Current version: 2.1, last update: 8 years ago
First release : 17 Jul 2013
App size: 85.48 Mb

The Historic London Town Partnership presents an interactive exploration into the lives of children who actually lived in colonial America. The friendly navigation and enhanced content enliven the stories of three families in London Town, Maryland from before the Revolutionary War.

Features:
•Interactive timelines
•Historical and Thematic Maps
•Image galleries and primary source materials
•Clickable key words to glossary definitions and background information on important people and events
•Teaching Guide with links to teaching strategies and activities to use in school, at home, or in the community

Children’s Lives at Colonial London Town: The Stories of Three Families was developed by Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Maryland; Historic London Town and Gardens; and the Center for Digital History and Education and New Media Studio at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Funding for the project was provided by the United States Department of Education’s Teaching American History Grant Program.