Charge ahead into the New World!
Embark on an odyssey of adventure and suspense with your children in this first year of a two-year tour through American History. You will use 18 literature-rich resources to journey from before the Spanish conquistadors arrived till the 1850's, just prior to the American War Between the States. Your journey will take you across an uncharted ocean in search of the New World. Along the way you'll encounter friendly and hostile Indians, Spanish conquerors, pirates, smugglers and great men of honor and courage. You'll fight alongside George Washington in the American Revolution and trek across to barren wasteland with explorers Lewis and Clark.
You will also...
- Learn about three amazing civilizations (the Incans, Aztecs and Mayans) that existed in the "New World" before the arrival of the first Europeans.
- Discover how God used an ancient legend and America's first missionary to save an entire people group in Burma.
- Sail with Christopher Columbus on his first journey of discovery to the New World.
- Find out how an unusual tribal law saved the first permanent English settlement in America and the life of Captain John Smith.
- And much more!
Along the way you'll be using best-of-the-best literature and other engaging resources as your personal travel guides. History & Geography 3 integrates the Read-Alouds 3, Readers 3 and History 3 programs to bring American history to life for your children.
History & Geography D - 4-Day
Regular Price: $128.27Core Price: $115.44
Item #DH4
History & Geography D - 5-Day
Regular Price: $168.18Core Price: $151.36
Item #DH5
Breezy biography by award-winning author gives insights into Franklin's intriguing life and personality.
The background and story of Paul Revere's famous ride, told by a master story-teller.
A detailed study of the United States Constitution.
A first-person journal account of what it was like at Valley Forge in the winter of 1777-78.
5th Edition ©2002
Fascinating account of three major civilizations that existed in the "New World" before Europeans arrived.
America's first missionary, Adoniram Judson.
A look at King George III, ruler at the time of the American Revolution.
A fictional account of Christopher Columbus' first voyage.
Regular Price: $34.99Core Price: $31.49
Item #DH09
Required Resource for Core E. A fascinating introduction to American culture as it has shaped and been shaped by events over the past 350 years. (This book is included in the Core D and D+E program.)
Before the trains came through, canals were the cheapest means of long-distance overland shipping available.
Profusely illustrated introduction to a broad range of North American Indian peoples.
Explorers and Settlers
Regular Price: $12.95Core Price: $11.65
Item #DH131
Consumable. This book covers, along with The Story of the USA Book 2, early American history from the pre-Columbian civilizations through the American War Between the States.
A Young Nation Solves Its Problems
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Item #DH132
This book covers, along with The Story of the USA Book 1, early American history from the pre-Columbian civilizations through the American War Between the States. (This book is included in the Core D...
Regular Price: $25.90Core Price: $23.31
Item #DH13
Consumable. These books cover early American history from the pre-Columbian civilizations through the American War Between the States.
A highly readable account of the quintessentially American adventure of discovery and hardship as Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led their men on an exploration of "the interior parts of North Ame...
Newbery Award-winning author tells the story of the man whose inventive genius made cotton king in America as well as the rest of the world.
True Stories from America's Past 17...
Required Resource for Core E (5-Day Schedule only). Included in Core D (5-Day Schedule only). A wonderful collection of stories about 15 famous and not-so-famous persons and events from American histo...
Early Explorers through 1850s
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