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The Mayflower Compact. « Index of Historic Documents.

The Mayflower Compact

MayflowerHistory.com. But since you're here anyway, why not learn a little about some other, rather more important things in Pilgrim history that have also gone missing: The original Mayflower Compact.

MayflowerHistory.com

Copies of the text were published in 1622, and copied down into the Bradford manuscript about 1630. A copy was also published for Plymouth Colony in 1669 by Secretary Nathaniel Morton (to which he included the first known list of signers). It was also published with the names of the signers in 1736 by Thomas Prince. The original has not been seen since. EyeWitness to History - history through the eyes of those who lived it. Internet History Sourcebooks. Internet Ancient History Sourcebook The Internet Ancient History Sourcebook has expanded greatly since its creation, and now contains hundred of local files as well as links to source texts throughout the net.

Internet History Sourcebooks

See Introduction for an explanation of the Sourcebook's goals. See the Help! Page for all the help on research I can offer. Although I am more than happy to receive notes if you have comments on this web site, I cannot answer specific research enquiries [and - for students - I cannot, or rather will not, do your homework.] The Ancient History Sourcebook works as follows: This Main Index page [this page] shows all sections and sub sections. Additional Study/Research Aids In addition to the above structure, there are a series of pages to help teacher and students. Potomac Books - Cornerstones of Military History. The State and Revolution. Written: August - September, 1917 Source: Collected Works, Volume 25, p. 381-492 First Published: 1918 Transcription\Markup: Zodiac and Brian Baggins Online Version: Lenin Internet Archive (marxists.org) 1993, 1999 Endnotes Lenin wrote The State and Revolution in August and September 1917, when he was in hiding from persecution of the Provisional Government.

The State and Revolution

The need for such a theoretical work as this was mentioned by Lenin in the second half of 1916. It was then that he wrote his note on "The Youth International", in which he criticised Bukharin's position on the question of the state and promised to write a detailed article on what he thought to be the Marxist attitude to the state.

In a letter to A. When Lenin left Switzerland for Russia in April 1917, he feared arrest by the Provisional Government and left the manuscript of "Marxism on the State" behind — as it would have been destroyed had he been caught. Originally, the name F.F. Creative Timeline Ideas, Books, Figures, Kits, Tools. A Book In Time » Creative Timeline Ideas What are Blank Timeline Books?

Creative Timeline Ideas, Books, Figures, Kits, Tools

> Blank Timeline Books > How to Make Your Own Blank Timeline Book. Portrait Gallery — University of Texas Libraries. Timeline, World, U.S., Bible, Church - Hold That Thought. Timelines & Figures : Bright Ideas Press, Practical, Fun, and Affordable History, Geography, and Science Resources! Secular Homeschooling Free Timeline Resources.

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Secular Homeschooling Free Timeline Resources

HTTA - Historical Timeline Figures. Timeline Figures, History Studies, and more! Historical Timeline Figures CD-ROM - WonderMaps (Download) [WM-DL] - $49.95 : Bright Ideas Press, Practical, Fun, and Affordable History, Geography, and Science Resources! Chronicles of Canada Series. Advanced Search Chronicles of Canada Series A series of thirty-two freshly-written narratives for popular reading, designed to set forth, in historic continuity, the principal events and movements in Canada, from the Norse Voyages to the Railway Builders.

Chronicles of Canada Series

A growing list of audiobooks based on these texts is available at Librivox.org. American History Stories by Mara L. Pratt. American History Stories, Volume 2 by Mara L. Pratt. Social Studies Alive! America's Past. Basic Overview « Diana Waring. Wondering if Diana Waring's History Revealed curriculum is right for you?

Basic Overview « Diana Waring

Here is a brief introduction of what makes this curriculum distinct and easy to use! What our curriculum is (and is not) First of all our curriculum is: designed for the whole family – you can use this curriculum equally well with one student or ten students! Our curriculum is designed so that all your children can study the same time period and learn some things together while doing different grade appropriate activities. To read more click here. individualized for students – this curriculum is structured in a very unique way, allowing students to learn in the way that they learn best and enabling them to develop their unique giftings.

Biblically based – our history curriculum is written from a Biblical worldview. The Scope and Sequence Diana Waring's History Revealed world history curriculum is divided into three time periods: Ancient (Creation to Christ) Middle (Roman Empire to the French Revolution) History Curriculum Homeschool. The History Shop - Timelines. Canadian Home Education Resources. Courage and Conquest by Donna Ward. Courage and Conquest This softbound guide through Canadian history travels in time from the Vikings to Nunavut (1999).

Canadian Home Education Resources. Courage and Conquest by Donna Ward

Written by homeschool mom / history buff Donna Ward, in response to the lack of good Canadian Social Studies resources, Donna is filling a void in this area. Follow the adventurers, fur traders and settlers into the heart of the northern frontier. Is there a suggested study sequence I should follow with BFB? First, it is important that you understand our philosophy of teaching history and why we do not advocate teaching history in a chronological sequence from the very beginning.

Is there a suggested study sequence I should follow with BFB?

There are many contributing factors to our decision to begin with American history. First, the literature choices are much better for younger students. It is very difficult to find excellent ancient literature for students in grades K-3, where as there is an abundant wealth of excellent literature available for American history. This is so fundamental to a Charlotte Mason approach in building your curriculum around the best children's books available and so it makes sense to be guided by the literature.

Secondly, we believe that youngsters find the history of their country more relatable.