Comments on: Landmark History Books http://thecurriculumchoice.com/2009/09/landmark-history-books/ Curriculum decisions made simple Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:25:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Molly http://thecurriculumchoice.com/2009/09/landmark-history-books/comment-page-1/#comment-673 Molly Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:44:41 +0000 http://thecurriculumchoice.com/?p=1862#comment-673 We love the Landmark books, too. The best book we've read this year, however, is a Sonlight book, called The Great and Terrible Quest. My boys begged to hear more, more, more! This is our 2nd time through it, as we found it several years ago. I cried at the end. Truly a wonderful book for study of the Middle Ages. .-= Molly´s last blog ..<a href="http://counterculturalschool.blogspot.com/2009/09/carnival-of-homeschooling-196.html" rel="nofollow">Carnival of Homeschooling #196</a> =-. We love the Landmark books, too. The best book we’ve read this year, however, is a Sonlight book, called The Great and Terrible Quest. My boys begged to hear more, more, more! This is our 2nd time through it, as we found it several years ago. I cried at the end. Truly a wonderful book for study of the Middle Ages.
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]]> By: Renae http://thecurriculumchoice.com/2009/09/landmark-history-books/comment-page-1/#comment-610 Renae Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:28:57 +0000 http://thecurriculumchoice.com/?p=1862#comment-610 Jenn4Him, It could be part of the same series. I have no idea what all the titles are. The ones I have are about specific people and events, <em>The Voyages of Christopher Columbus</em>, <em>The Building of the First Continental Railroad</em>, and <em>The Conquest of the North and South Poles</em>, etc. But there's just something about old books... .-= Renae´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LifeNurturingEducation/~3/DNwVm3qLYns/" rel="nofollow">Boxes of Books Scare Homeschool Mother</a> =-. Jenn4Him,
It could be part of the same series. I have no idea what all the titles are. The ones I have are about specific people and events, The Voyages of Christopher Columbus, The Building of the First Continental Railroad, and The Conquest of the North and South Poles, etc.

But there’s just something about old books…
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]]> By: Renae http://thecurriculumchoice.com/2009/09/landmark-history-books/comment-page-1/#comment-609 Renae Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:23:06 +0000 http://thecurriculumchoice.com/?p=1862#comment-609 Jimmie, Thanks for the recommendation! I'll add that book to my ever-expanding watch for list. .-= Renae´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LifeNurturingEducation/~3/DNwVm3qLYns/" rel="nofollow">Boxes of Books Scare Homeschool Mother</a> =-. Jimmie,
Thanks for the recommendation! I’ll add that book to my ever-expanding watch for list.
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]]> By: Jenn4him http://thecurriculumchoice.com/2009/09/landmark-history-books/comment-page-1/#comment-608 Jenn4him Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:14:34 +0000 http://thecurriculumchoice.com/?p=1862#comment-608 We have just finished reading Landmark History of the American People. I wonder if that is the same as yours? My kids loved that big old book. It is falling apart, sadly. Jenn .-= Jenn4him´s last blog ..<a href="http://jenn4him.blogspot.com/2009/09/more-thoughts-on-simple-life.html" rel="nofollow">More Thoughts on the Simple Life</a> =-. We have just finished reading Landmark History of the American People. I wonder if that is the same as yours? My kids loved that big old book. It is falling apart, sadly.
Jenn
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]]> By: Lisa http://thecurriculumchoice.com/2009/09/landmark-history-books/comment-page-1/#comment-607 Lisa Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:43:00 +0000 http://thecurriculumchoice.com/?p=1862#comment-607 Thanks for the recommendation! My boys love history books from Usborne and from the library. I'll have to look these up! .-= Lisa´s last blog ..<a href="http://pocketsoftime.blogspot.com/2009/09/word-filled-wednesday-children.html" rel="nofollow">Word-filled Wednesday - Children</a> =-. Thanks for the recommendation! My boys love history books from Usborne and from the library. I’ll have to look these up!
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]]> By: Cindy http://thecurriculumchoice.com/2009/09/landmark-history-books/comment-page-1/#comment-605 Cindy Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:29:40 +0000 http://thecurriculumchoice.com/?p=1862#comment-605 We're gearing up to learn about the Wright Brothers soon. I'll be trying to locate this book! Thanks! We’re gearing up to learn about the Wright Brothers soon. I’ll be trying to locate this book! Thanks!

]]> By: Jimmie http://thecurriculumchoice.com/2009/09/landmark-history-books/comment-page-1/#comment-603 Jimmie Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:47:40 +0000 http://thecurriculumchoice.com/?p=1862#comment-603 We're reading Moccasin Trail. It's incredible! I think it's especially good for kids like mine -- of one culture but growing up in another. Superb! We’re reading Moccasin Trail. It’s incredible! I think it’s especially good for kids like mine — of one culture but growing up in another. Superb!

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