History Books by Subject
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Some of these subjects line up perfectly with Claritas’ Cycle 3 history memory work. I’ve added other subjects that fit in with the timeline as well.
The Dutch Revolt
William the Silent
King James of England and Scotland
King James Bible
Guy Fawkes’s Gunpowder Plot
Colonies in North America
Quebec
New York
Shoguns and Samurais of Japan
Japanese Poetry (& Other Enrichment)
Triangle of Trade
Slavery in Jamestown
Thirty Years War
English Civil War
Moghul Emperors
East India Company
King Charles II
London During Restoration
King Louis XIV of France
The Black Plague
Frederick of Prussia
William Penn
Quakers
The Enlightenment
Isaac Newton
Locke
Agricultural Revolution
Peter the Great of Russia
Sobieski
Ottoman Turks
British East India Company
American Revolution
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
John and Abigail Adams
Paul Revere
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
John Hancock
French Revolution
Louis XVI
Industrial Revolution
Lewis and Clark
Sacagawea
Napoleon
William Wilberforce
Cherokee Trail of Tears
First Opium War
The Alamo
Davy Crockett
The California Gold Rush
OTHER BOOKS FROM THIS TIME PERIOD
FORM 1+
- Draw Write Now Book 3: Native Americans, North America, Pilgrims, 61 pages
- My Favorite Tree: Terrific Trees of North America by Diane Iverson, 63 pages
- The Flower Hunter: William Bartram, America’s First Naturalist, by Deborah Kogan Ray, 40 pages
- Tapenum’s Day: A Wampanoag Indian Boy in Pilgrim Times by Kate Waters, 40 pages
- Thomas Jefferson: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Everything by Maria Kalman, 40 pages
FORM 2+
- America: A History for Peter by Gerald W. Johnson, 3 volumes
- Daniel Boone: Opening of the Wilderness (Landmark Books) by John Mason Brown, 181 pages
- Martha Washington: America’s First Lady by Jean Brown Wagoner, 192 pages
- Meet Thomas Jefferson (Landmark Books) by Marvin Barrett, 80 pages
- Molly Pitcher: Young Patriot by Augusta Stevenson, 192 pages
- Thomas Edison: Young Inventor by Sue Guthridge, 192 pages
- Tom Jefferson: Third President of the United States by Helen Albee Monsell, 192 pages
FORM 3+
- Francis Asbury: Circuit Rider by Geoff and Janet Benge, 192 pages
- Justin Morgan Had a Horse by Marguerite Henry, 174 pages
FORM 4+
- The Journeyman by Elizabeth Yates, 161 pages
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