The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child Volume 3: Early Modern Times

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This third 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 pollsover 150 000 copies of the series in print! Now more than ever other cultures are affecting our everyday livesand 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 The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child; Volume 3: Early Modern Times weaves world history into a story book format. Who was the Sun King? Why did the Luddites go around England smashing machines? And how did samurai become sumo wrestlers? The Story of the World covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present. Africa China Europe the Americasfind 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 3: Early Modern Times is the third of a four volume series and covers the major historical events in the years 1600 to 1850 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 Testseach available separately to accompany each volume of TheStory of the World Text Book. Volume 3 Grade Recommendation: Grades 3-8. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white drawings and maps