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Hampton National Historic Site
For Teachers
 

Hampton offers an excellent opportunity for teachers to help their students understand many important aspects of American history. Nothing beats a visit to our park, but listed below are many links that will help the students in the classroom.

History of Hampton

Indentured Servants

Slavery at Hampton

Activity Sheet--Time Line (Word)

Activity Sheet--Didy's Diary (Word)

Bibliography (Word)

Glossary (Word)

Visitors viewing the Chesapeake Bay from Old Cape Henry Lighthouse, Virginia  

Did You Know?
Visitors can climb the cast iron stairs of the Old Cape Henry lighthouse and enjoy a magnificent view of the Chesapeake Bay. For operating hours and more information, visit www.apva.org/capehenry/.

Last Updated: April 20, 2008 at 17:34 EST