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The Name of the Game: Nine Men's Morris- Being a description of an authentic recreation, Commonly known as Nine Men's Morris by Keith Frye
The Name of the Game: Piquet- Being a description of Piquet, The new French game of Cards by Keith Frye
Playe-things- Being a short discourse on period toys from ECWSA collections
Dances to Christmas Tunes- Being two period dances performed to Christmas carols from ECWSA collections
Christmas Music- Being traditional period Christmas carols which are still familiar today from ECWSA collections
The Games People Play- Entertainment in the 17th century by Robert Giglio from ECWSA collections
17th Century Jokes & Humor by Robert Giglio from ECWSA collections
Some Seventeenth Century Verse from ECWSA collections
Of Drink and Song- Being a short discourse on alcoholic drink and related songs of the 17th century for the Civil Wars by Robert Giglio from Historical Collections
The Name of the Game: Hazard- Being a 17th century dice game for use in camp during times of relaxation by Robert Giglio
A Few Poems- Being some English poetry during the seventeenth century from Historical Collections
Period Prose- Being an authentic poem of the Civil Wars from Historical Collections
Marching Along- Being a Royalist song of the Civil War submitted by Mark Arnold
War Music- A Brief treatise of ECW Music and 'How It Was'by Robert Giglio