Resource Summary

093855820x

The Story of Liberty by Charles C. Coffin (Author)

Written from a decidedly Christian perspective, this book relates history from the signing of the Magna Charta to the Pilgrims and emphasizes the cost of liberty.

Details
  • Resource Type: Book
  • ISBN: 093855820X
  • Print Status: In Print
  • Chapters: 31
  • Pages: 415
  • Suggested Grade Level: 7th - 12th
  • Geographical Setting: England, Germany, Holland, Italy, Spain, Portugal, North America, France, Scotland
  • Historical Setting: 1215 - 1621
  • Subjects: History
  • Publisher: Maranatha Publications
  • Copyright: 1987
  • Written: 1879
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Chapter Details
  • 1 — John Lackland and the Barons
  • 2 — The Man who Preached after He was Dead
  • 3 — The Fire that was Kindled in Bohemia
  • 4 — What Laurence Coster and John Guttenberg did for Liberty
  • 5 — The Men who ask Questions
  • 6 — How a Man Tried to Reach the East by Sailing West
  • 7 — The New Home of Liberty
  • 8 — A Boy who objected to Marrying his Brother's Widow
  • 9 — The Man who Can Do no Wrong
  • 10 — The Boy who Sung for his Breakfast
  • 11 — What the Boy who Sung for his Breakfast Saw in Rome
  • 12 — The Boy-cardinal
  • 13 — The Boy-emperor
  • 14 — The Field of the Cloth of Gold
  • 15 — The Men who Obey Orders
  • 16 — Plans that did not Come to Pass
  • 17 — The Man who Split the Church in Twain
  • 18 — The Queen who Burned Heretics
  • 19 — How Liberty Began in France
  • 20 — The Man who Filled the World with Woe
  • 21 — Progress of Liberty in England
  • 22 — How the Pope Put Down the Heretics
  • 23 — The Queen of the Scots
  • 24 — St. Bartholomew
  • 25 — How the 'Beggars' Fought for their Rights
  • 26 — Why the Queen of Scotland Lost her Head
  • 27 — The Retribution that Followed Crime
  • 28 — William Brewster and his Friends
  • 29 — The Star of Empire
  • 30 — The 'Half-moon'
  • 31 — Strangers and Pilgrims