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Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation offers many video resources for students and for educators to use in the classroom. 

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17th-Century Musket Use in England and Virginia

It may seem like the use and necessity of firearms was consistent in the 17th century, but in fact the uses of the matchlock musket changed once the English settled in Virginia. In this video, Brian goes over the capabilities and use of the matchlock musket both back in Europe and here in Virginia.

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