The Story of the World

The Story of the World

Author: Susan Wise Bauer

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780329838515

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Chronicles the history of the world from 1600 to 1850; discussing important events and prominent figures. Includes maps and illustrations.


Story of the World Tests Volume Two the Middle Ages

Story of the World Tests Volume Two the Middle Ages

Author: Susan Wise Bauer

Publisher: Peace Hill Press

Published: 2007-08-28

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1933339209

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"Assess older students and keep a record of work with the Test Book and Answer Key. There are 42 tests, one for each chapter of The Story of the World Volume 2: The Middle Ages Text – perfect for evaluating comprehension and retention!"--


Story of the World, Vol. 2: History for the Classical Child: The Middle Ages (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 2) (Story of the World)

Story of the World, Vol. 2: History for the Classical Child: The Middle Ages (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 2) (Story of the World)

Author: Susan Wise Bauer

Publisher: Peace Hill Press

Published: 2007-04-16

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 1942968019

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This second book in the four-volume narrative history series for elementary students will transform your study of history. The Story of the World has won awards from numerous homeschooling magazines and readers' polls—over 150,000 copies of the series in print! Now more than ever, other cultures are affecting our everyday lives—and our children need to learn about the other countries of the world and their history. Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating guide to the history of other lands. Written in an engaging, straightforward manner, this revised edition of The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child, Volume 2: The Middle Ages weaves world history into a story book format. Who discovered chocolate? What happened to the giant Fovor of the Mighty Blows? Why did the Ottoman Turks drag their war ships across dry land? The Story of the World covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present. Africa, China, Europe, the Americas—find out what happened all around the world in long-ago times. Designed as a read-aloud project for parents and children to share together, The Story of the World includes each continent and major people group. Volume 2: The Middle Ages, is the second of a four-volume series and covers the major historical events in the years 400 to 1600 CE, as well as including maps, illustrations, and tales from each culture. Each Story of the World volume provides a full year of history study when combined with the Activity Book, Audiobook, and Tests—each available separately to accompany each volume of The Story of the World Text Book. Volume 2 Grade Recommendation: Grades 1-6.


Story of the World, Vol. 3 Revised Edition: History for the Classical Child: Early Modern Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Story of the World)

Story of the World, Vol. 3 Revised Edition: History for the Classical Child: Early Modern Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Story of the World)

Author: Susan Wise Bauer

Publisher: Peace Hill Press

Published: 2020-02-25

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 1945841699

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A beautifully revised edition of the classic world history for children. Now more than ever, our children need to learn about the people who live all around the world. This engaging guide to other lands weaves world history into a storybook format. Designed as a read-aloud project for parents and children to share (or for older readers to enjoy alone), this book covers the major historical events in the years 1600-1850 on each continent, with maps, illustrations, and tales from each culture. Over 1.3 million copies of The Story of the World have been sold. Newly revised and updated, THE STORY OF THE WORLD, VOLUME 3 includes a new timeline, 40 brand-new illustrations, and a pronunciation guide for unfamiliar names, places, and terms.


Story of the World, Vol. 1: History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)

Story of the World, Vol. 1: History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times (Second Edition, Revised) (Vol. 1) (Story of the World)

Author: Susan Wise Bauer

Publisher: Peace Hill Press

Published: 2006-04-17

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 1942968000

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This first book in the four-volume narrative history series for elementary students will transform your study of history. The Story of the World has won awards from numerous homeschooling magazines and readers' polls—over 150,000 copies of the series in print! What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor of Rome? Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present. Africa, China, Europe, the Americas—find out what happened all around the world in long-ago times. This first revised volume begins with the earliest nomads and ends with the last Roman emperor. Newly revised and updated, The Story of the World, Volume 1 includes maps, a new timeline, more illustrations, and additional parental aids. This read-aloud series is designed for parents to share with elementary-school children. Enjoy it together and introduce your child to the marvelous story of the world's civilizations. Each Story of the World volume provides a full year of history study when combined with the Activity Book, Audiobook, and Tests—each available separately to accompany each volume of The Story of the World Text Book. Volume 1 Grade Recommendation: Grades 1-5.


English Noblewomen in the Later Middle Ages

English Noblewomen in the Later Middle Ages

Author: Jennifer Ward

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-01-14

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 1317899148

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This vivid and pioneering study illuminates the different roles played in late medieval society by noblewomen - the most substantial group of women to survive as individuals in medieval documents. They emerge (despite limited political opportunities) as figures of consequence themselves in a landowning society through estate management in their husbands' frequent absences, and through hospitality, patronage and affinity.


Rhythm Man

Rhythm Man

Author: Steve Jordan

Publisher: University of Michigan Press

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 9780472082025

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A lively account of the jazz world through the eyes of rhythm guitarist Steve Jordan.


Story of the World, Vol. 4 Revised Edition: History for the Classical Child: The Modern Age (Second Edition, Revised) (Story of the World)

Story of the World, Vol. 4 Revised Edition: History for the Classical Child: The Modern Age (Second Edition, Revised) (Story of the World)

Author: Susan Wise Bauer

Publisher: Peace Hill Press

Published: 2021-05-04

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 1945841915

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Spend an entire year investigating the fascinating story of the modern world, from the American Civil War through the end of the twentieth century--from Europe and the Middle East through India, China, the Arabian Peninsula, Australia, and both North and South America! Designed for parents and elementary/middle grade students (grades 4-8) to share together, The Story of the World, Volume 4 Revised Edition: The Modern Age is widely used in charter and private schools, as well as co-ops around the world. It builds historical literacy, improves reading and comprehension skills in both fiction and nonfiction, and increases vocabulary--all in an enjoyable and entertaining story-like format. The Story of the World, Volume 4 Revised Edition central text (available in paperback, hardcover, and eBook) offers 42 narrative chapters, told in chronological order and spanning the entire globe, that begin with revolt against the British in Victorian-ruled India, and end with the Persian Gulf War. Independent readers can easily enjoy the stories on their own, or parents and teachers can read aloud to younger students. This newly revised edition includes 48 beautiful new illustrations, easier-to-read formatting, and a pronunciation guide to the names and places discussed in the book.