LEARN TIMBUCTOO WITH THE TIMBUCTOO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

A community based, non-profit corporation dedicated to preserving and protecting Timbuctoo, and engaging educational initiatives.

Award Winning Curriculum

Are you a schoolteacher? Learn about our curriculum and materials developed in cooperation with teachers from Westampton Middle School and Rancocas Valley High School. 

Workshop presentations and PowerPoint slides online or in person

Want a quick tutorial? These videos range between 15 and 53 minutes. To request a presentation for your organization via Zoom or in person, or click here to send us a message

Newspaper articles about Timbuctoo from the 19th Century

Read about Timbuctoo and its people as they were presented in Timbuctoo’s heyday, including an 1100 word article on the Battle of Pine Swamp, in which Timbuctoo residents overtook “kidnapper” George Alberti and his posse, who “left the scene of their brilliant achievement as if old Satan was after them,” according to an 1860 issue of The New Jersey Mirror.

Contemporary Newspaper Articles

Here you can read how Timbuctoo has been depicted in the news in recent years..

Journal Articles

Are you an academic or just a serious history nerd?  Read about Timbuctoo from research by Guy Weston and colleagues here.