Chronoligcal history of the Modern age, from 1850 to 2000.
In 1881, a man named Charles Guiteau had shot and killed President Garfield as the president walked through a railroad waiting room in Washington DC. Guiteau was angry because Garfield hadn't given him a job.
Chronological history of the modern age, from 1850 to 2000.
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 ...
History has been taught in a boring way for far too long.
"A narrative history of the world during the time period from Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR, for elementary and early-middle-school students"--
Provides sample questions and answers, recommended readings, maps, and activities.
Title: The story of the world : history for the classical child. Volume 4, The modern age, from Victoria's empire to the end of the USSR / by Susan Wise Bauer ; illustrated by Jeff West ; maps by Sarah Park. Other Titles: Modern age, ...
"A narrative history of the world during the time period from Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR, for elementary and early-middle-school students"--
New York: W. W. Norton, 2001. Mabinogion (c. 1050). Anselm, Cur Deus Homo (c. 1090). Thomas Aquinas, Selected Writings (c. 1273). Thomas Aquinas. Selected Writings of St. Thomas Aquinas. Trans. Ralph McInerny. New York: Penguin, 1999.
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