BOOK LIST (to print) -- AMERICA: OVERVIEW
ELEMENTARY
FC AS12 The Story in Review
♥ A First Book in American History by Edward Eggleston (1889)
♥ America First: One Hundred Stories from Our Own History by Lawton Evans (1920)
♥ American History Story Book by Albert Blaisdell
Short, high-interest stories for children, many about children. These are lesser known stories.
♥ Broad Stripes and Bright Stars by Carolyn Bailey (1919)
The Golden Book History of the United States
♥ Stories of American History by N. S. Dodge (1879)
♥ Stories of American History by Wilbur Gordy (1917)
♥ The Child’s Story of Our Country by Charles Morris (1901)
♥ The American Child's Pictorial History of the United States by Samuel Goodrich
♥ America First: One Hundred Stories from Our Own History by Lawton Evans (1920)
♥ American History Story Book by Albert Blaisdell
Short, high-interest stories for children, many about children. These are lesser known stories.
♥ Broad Stripes and Bright Stars by Carolyn Bailey (1919)
The Golden Book History of the United States
- ♦ Vol. 1 The Explorers
- ♦ Vol. 2 The Indian Wars
- ♦ Vol. 3 The Age of Revolution
- ♦ Vol. 4 Building the Nation
- ♦ Vol. 5 The Civil War
- ♦ Vol. 7 The Age of Steel
- ♦ Vol. 10 The Age of the Atom
- ♦ Vol. 11 Famous Americans A-L
♥ Stories of American History by N. S. Dodge (1879)
♥ Stories of American History by Wilbur Gordy (1917)
♥ The Child’s Story of Our Country by Charles Morris (1901)
♥ The American Child's Pictorial History of the United States by Samuel Goodrich
MIDDLE SCHOOL
♥ Children’s Stories of American Progress by Henrietta C. Wright (1886)
Revolutionary War to Civil War stories
♥ Real Stories from Our History by John T. Faris (1916)
♥ The Makers of the Nation by Fanny Coe (1914)
♥ The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut (1910)
♥ This Country of Ours by H.E. Marshall
Revolutionary War to Civil War stories
♥ Real Stories from Our History by John T. Faris (1916)
♥ The Makers of the Nation by Fanny Coe (1914)
♥ The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut (1910)
♥ This Country of Ours by H.E. Marshall
HIGH SCHOOL
FC WF12 Old Times in the Colonies
♥ A First Book in American History with European Beginnings by Gertrude Southworth (1917)
♥ A Student’s History of the United States by Edward Channing (1908)
Highly recommended text of US History written by a Harvard Professor of History
♦ America is Born by Gerald W. Johnson
♦ America Grows Up by Gerald W. Johnson
♦ America Moves Forward by Gerald W. Johnson
American History Told by Contemporaries: Library of American Literature from the Earliest
Historical Tales: American by Charles Morris Settlement to the Present time in 5 volumes by Albert Bushnell Hart
(Lots of original source material)
Includes extracts to bring out two sides of great controversies
♥ Told in Story: American History Stories from American History written by great writers such as James Fenimore Cooper, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving and Lew Wallace.
"To make history interesting!"
♥ True Stories of American History for Our Young People by Marshal Huntington Bright (1898)
♥ The Story of American Painting by Charles Caffin
♥ A Student’s History of the United States by Edward Channing (1908)
Highly recommended text of US History written by a Harvard Professor of History
♦ America is Born by Gerald W. Johnson
♦ America Grows Up by Gerald W. Johnson
♦ America Moves Forward by Gerald W. Johnson
American History Told by Contemporaries: Library of American Literature from the Earliest
Historical Tales: American by Charles Morris Settlement to the Present time in 5 volumes by Albert Bushnell Hart
(Lots of original source material)
- ♥ Volume I: Era of Colonization 1492-1689
- ♥ Volume II: Building of the Republic 1689-1783
- ♥ Volume III: National Expansion 1783-1845
- ♥ Volume IV: Welding of the Nation 1845-1900
- ♥ Volume V: Twentieth Century America 1900-1929
Includes extracts to bring out two sides of great controversies
♥ Told in Story: American History Stories from American History written by great writers such as James Fenimore Cooper, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving and Lew Wallace.
"To make history interesting!"
♥ True Stories of American History for Our Young People by Marshal Huntington Bright (1898)
♥ The Story of American Painting by Charles Caffin
DELPHIAN COURSE:
X: 2-82 American History Overview
X: 2-82 American History Overview
RECOMMENDED READING:
♥ A Short History of American Literature by Bronson
♥ A Short History of American Literature by Bronson