portsmouthhistorynotes

Information for Students and Teachers

Slide-show on Thinking like an Historian – Primary sources – Black Regiment pdf

Booklet on Portsmouth Women:PortsmouthWomen

Book on Portsmouth History for Student:  Tales of Portsmouth

Picture book of Portsmouth History:  IfWallsCouldTalk

Aquidneck Farms ABC book:  aquidneckfarms ABC

Portsmouth Farm Heritage (2019) PortsmouthsFarmHeritage

Tour of Butts Hill Fort (2022) 

On the Road with Lafayette in Rhode Island:  https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vRjHr9kzt5yPTxYuJntmnBdyoeJovAWyX0hJrEz3WKakf6wWmoBvnZlUFqYRbEUCuV-xRDjfB5lzdoY/embed?start=false&loop=false&delayms=60000” data-wplink-url-error=”true”>http://

History Detective Google Slides:  https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12-PyDY7F2tj6gYnN60Yfg5duTPSMQkDOQHbKZL5HlPY/edit?usp=sharing

 

Portsmouth Places from A to Z:

A: Alpacas: Glen Ridge Alpaca Farm

B:  Bristol Ferry Common, Boyd’s Mill – Paradise Park Middletown

C:  Common Fence Point

D:

E: Louis Escobar’s Farm

F:  Founder’s Brook

G:  Glen Farm Barns The Glen,  Glen Manor House

H: The Hummocks

I:  Island Park

J: Julia Ward Howe’s House Oak Glen

K:

L: Leonard Brown House

M: Melville, Mount Hope Bridge

N: Newtown

O:  Overing House at Prescott Farm

P:  Patriot’s Park: Black Regiments

Q:  Quaker Meeting House

R:  Red Cross House

S:  Old Stone Bridge Southermost School,

T:  Town Pond

U:  Union Meeting House

V.  Vineyards (Greenvale and Newport)

W:

X: Blades of Prescott Farm Windmill:  Sherman Mill Blades

Y:

Z:  Zoo:  Green Animal – Topiary Zoo