GO TO NETSCAPE.

Go TO GOOD'S HOME PAGE

CLICK ON HISTORIAL GEOGRAPHY.Click on Estill Blockhouse Dedication and answer the following questions.

1. Where is the Estill Blockhouse?
2. Go down through the images to you see photography of both sides of the historical marker. Who was Issac Estill?
3. From the sign and photographs that follow describe the Estill Blokchouse?
4. From the signs and photographs of the place and what you know express your thoughts about the Appalachian Frontier in 1773 (rember the Proclamation of 1763?)
Click on open and type: http://www.tourism-montreal.org/preshisa.htm

5. When was Montreal founded?
6. Who led the people here?
7. What was it called originally?
8. Why did American troops occupy Montreal?
Click on open and type http://www.mvy.com

Click on One Minute Guide to Marths' Vineyard
9. When did Edgartown become the county seat?
10. What types of activities/industries is Edgartown known for?
Click on back. Click on the One-Minute Guide toMartha's Vineyard. Click on Gay Head.

11. Most year-round residents are deceendents of what Indians?
12. What did they show colonial settlers?

Type http://www.hyannis.com

Click on Welcome to the Hyannis Area Chamber of Commerce. Click on Our History.

13. When was Barnstable founded and by whom?
14. What industry was important by 1840?
15. What happened on July 8, 1854 and impact?
16. Say you were going to visit the Cape Cod area this August. Click on Barnstable on left and click under the camera logo. Choose one area, read about it, and write a paragraph of what you'd do, incorporate a little history, relate to class, etc.
Click on open, type http://www.mackinac.com

Click on Mackinac State Historical Parks. Click on Colonial Michilimackinac.
17. What was it founded?
18. What was its purpose?
19. What can you do here?
Click back. Click Machinac History. Click on High Cliffs Attract Earliest Island Residents.
20. What two lakes intersect at the Straits of Mackinac?
21. What missionary settled in this area? When?
22. Where did name Machinac come from? Click on Jean Nicolet. Who was he?
Click on open. Type http://www.nps.gov/fost

23. When was Ft. Stanwix built?
24. Where and why was it built?
Click on open and type http://www.eagleswatch.com/six_nations_treaty_of_1789.htm

25. When and where was this treaty signed?
26. Who were the Six Nations? Who didn't show up?
27. How much was paid to them?
Click on open and type http://ngeorgia.com/history/land.shtml

28. Read article on Pine Barens and summarize in a paragraph or two. Might mention what it is, who was involved, etc.
29. Click on Native Americans! Click on one, say Creek. Summarize what you find here, etc.
30. Do a Netsearch for Cumberland Gap or Daniel Boone or some other topic you like from Chapter 10. Find one (1) sites. As always, give address, summarize, relate to class, etc.

EXIT NETSCAPE.

Well, hope you enjoy this one. Please send all answers, comments, etc. to dangood@gasou.edu
Thanks...