Links for Historic Games, Re-enactors & Renaissance Fairs

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History of Game Manufacturing	Games Timeline showing the earliest dates for various games since ancient times
Alphonso X's Book of Games Page. A 13th century Spanish manuscript on games	Historical Reenactor's Library. Books for reenactors, or historical hobbyists of all kinds
Pope Joan Novel. If you are familiar with the game we sell, there is now a novel (soon to be a movie) based on the legend of "Pope Joan".	Streetplay.com Streetplay founder Mick Greene and his buddy Michael Pesner were reminiscing about the fun they had as kids playing in the streets of Queens and Brooklyn and decided to start a website about the games they used to play.
www.partygamecentral.com Great Party Games for Kids and Adults	Games Library A collection of books on the history of games and gambling.
Historical Re-enactors Links
Sutler's Webring Aimed at merchants to historical re-enactors.	Reenactors World Plus - Living History links from Roman times to World War II
Living History Online An online source for history events and articles	My Historic Wood Turning Page Graphics of wood turning machines through history
Iron Guard Sword, Weapons, armor and equipment	Cindy Renfrow Author of books on ancient and medieval cooking and brewing, including "Take a Thousand Eggs or More" and "A Sip Through Time"
	Bushwoman Quality clothing for the 18th century reenactor
Historical Reenactors' glossary A tongue-in-cheek look at lingo used by historical hobbyists	Scottish Men's and Women's AttireContempory descriptions of 16th & 17th Century Scottish clothing
Ellesh's Closet Our naughty sidelide... Reproductions of historic naughty novelties for adults.
Dumb Patron Questions A collection of the silly questions that the general public asks historical reenactors with a bulletin board to submit your own story.	National Registry of Living Historians
clipclocks.com Neat little watches you can wear on your historic attire that look like pins, or jewelry
Clann Tartan The group that got us into living history, Clann Tartan's primary focus is 1630 Scotland Right: Clann Tartan Members (in grey) in a "Push of Pike" at the Battle of Worcester Reenactment, Staunton Virginia, Sept. 1997.
Clann Members' sites:
Eric Ferguson He also has links to Twin Cities based Re-enactment groups.	The Lazy Dragon (J. Zaugg) Historic Attire, Scottish links, as well as discussion boards related to 17th century Scottish Religion and Ensigns
J. Henderson Artifacts Specializing in Historic Stoneware and Custom Replicas
Renaissance Faire Links
SCRIBE The first on-line source of information about Renaissance Fairs in North America.	The Rennie's Market
League of Renaissance Merchants Webring
Minnesota Renaissance Festival Shakopee, MN 45 minutes south of Minneapolis (depending on how you drive) 7 weekends -August through the end of September	MN Renaissance Festival Friends A resource page for people at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival
Felix Needleworthy Fine Renaissance costumes, buttons, trim, fabric notions	Olde World Wear one of a kind recreations and original concepts for alternate era Wardrobes. Medieval through Victorian. for men and women.
Renaissance Faire discussion boards and Newsgroups
alt.fairs.renaissance Newsgroup of renfaire participants and fans AFR FAQ	alt.ren-faire Lower volume newsgroup more participant oriented?
Renaissancefestival.com A discussion board and directory for Renaissance fairs	The Ren Table A discussion board for Renaissance fairs
Renaissance Fair Chasers' Forum A discussion board and directory forRenaissance fairs	Atthefaire.com's Pub A discussion board and Renaissance fairs
Other Links
	Replica Shop Imitations of almost anything
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