Information We sing this hymn during Cycle 4 and read about it in Cycle 4, Week 5. You can find the hymns to sing and study in Cycle 4 here. This hymn is also called “When Peace Like a River.” It was written by Horatio Gates Spafford, who was born in 1828 in Troy, New York, … Read more
Information We sing this hymn during Cycle 4 and read about it in Cycle 4, Week 6. You can find the hymns to sing and study in Cycle 4 here. This hymn was written by Elvina Mable Hall, who was born in Alexandria, Virginia in 1818 or 1820 (this varies by the source), and who … Read more
Information We sing this hymn during Cycle 4 and read about it in Cycle 4, Week 1. You can find the hymns to sing and study in Cycle 4 here. This hymn was written by Folliott Sandford Pierpoint, who was born in 1835 and died in 1915. You can find a list of other hymns he … Read more
This Bible reading plan will take you through the whole Bible in four years; reading just one chapter per day. This is a doable plan for a family! Start reading in any Cycle, and go through all four cycles. During Cycle 4, you will read the following Bible books and passages: School Days Weekends Breaks … Read more
Information We sing this hymn during Cycle 4 and read about it in Cycle 4, Week 2. You can find the hymns to sing and study in Cycle 4 here. This hymn was written by William Whiting, who was born in 1825 and died in 1878. You can find a list of other hymns he wrote … Read more
Information We sing this hymn during Cycle 4 and read about it in Cycle 4, Week 3. You can find the hymns to sing and study in Cycle 4 here. This hymn was written by Ignaz Franz, who was born in 1719 and died in 1790. You can find a list of other hymns he wrote … Read more
Information We sing this hymn during Cycle 4 and read about it in Cycle 4, Week 4. You can find the hymns to sing and study in Cycle 4 here. This hymn was written by Robert Lowry, who was born in 1826, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in 1899 in Plainfield, New Jersey. You can find … Read more
Transcontinental Railroad Blind Tom: The Horse Who Helped Build the Great Railroad by Shirley Raye Redmond Coolies by Yin Iron Horses by Verla Kay Locomotive by Brian Floca Ten Mile Day and the Building of the Transcontinental Railroad by Mary Ann Fraser The Building of the Transcontinental Railroad (Graphic History series) by Nathan Olson The Transcontinental Railroad by John Perritano You Wouldn’t … Read more
Potato Famine in Europe The Amazing Potato by Milton Meltzer The Disaster of the Irish Potato Famine by Sean O’donoghue The Irish Potato Famine by Edward F. Dolan The Irish Potato Famine by Joseph R. O’Neill Note, links on this page are affiliate links, in which I will make a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank … Read more
Spanish-American War, Teddy Roosevelt’s “Rough Riders” Spanish American War: A History from Beginning to End Spanish American War of 1898 The Spanish American War by Katelyn Rice The Spanish American War by Mary Collins Note, links on this page are affiliate links, in which I will make a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank … Read more