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Boston National Historical Park
Curriculum Materials

Welcome to Boston National Historical Park's Teacher Resource Center. Below is a list of useful resources to guide educators and students in understanding Boston’s involvement in the American Revolution and its role in supporting the U.S. Navy for 174 years.

CURRICULUM BASED PROGRAMS

Boston National Historical Park offers a series of education programs for school groups that visit the park. These two hour ranger led programs are offered mostly in the Spring, and require reservations.

Ranger Assisted Programs

Colonial Boston Docks  

Did You Know?
Owning a shop to sell sewing supplies was one of the few occupations available to women in 18th century Boston. Many women were widowed by the French & Indian War and supported their families by working in the sewing trades. By 1770 over 70 shop-owning women in Boston were called "She-Merchants."

Last Updated: December 09, 2008 at 10:56 EST