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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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Colonial Games: How to Play "Shut The Box"

Have you ever heard of a game called Shut The Box? It is a game of math and skill and a pastime of the Continental Army soldiers during the American Revolution. In this video, Katie talks about how the game of Shut the Box is played and how to play it by yourself or with others.

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