History Stories for Children with Holiday Stories Omitted

Chapters

• 1 The Boy Who Dreamed: Joseph, Jacob's son
• 2 The Girl Who Gathered Barley: Ruth in the Bible
• 3 The Shepherd Boy and the Giant: David and Goliath
• 4 Strong King Iron: any time period
• 5 Alexander the Great: 336 BC
• 6 Charles the Great: late 700s
• 7 Alfred the Great: late 800s
• 8 How a King Got Out of Prison: 1192
• 9 The Man Who Was Thirsty: 1400s
• 10 Finding a New World: 1492
• 11 Balboa's Discovery: 1513
• 12 A Room Full of Gold: 1532
• 13 The Red Velvet Cloak: late 1500s
• 14 Jamestown Day: 1607
• 15 A City on a Rock: 1608
• 16 The Mayflower and the Pilgrims: 1620
• 17 Squanto, the Corn-Planter: 1620
• 18 Fishing with Fire: 1623
• 19 When New York City Had a Wall: 1674
• 20 Peter the Great: 1680s to 1690s
• 21 White Friends and Red Friends: 1682
• 22 Horseshoes of Gold: 1716
• 23 Washington's Birthday: 1732
• 24 George Washington as a Schoolboy: 1730s to 1740s
• 25 Riding a Colt: 1730s-1740s
• 26 Hatchets and Cherries: 1730s-1740s
• 27 Washington as a Surveyor: 1750
• 28 A Big Bell: 1752
• 29 A House on a Mountain: 1772
• 30 Nancy Hart's Dinner: 1770s
• 31 White King Cotton: late 1700s
• 32 The Tea Party at Boston
• 33 The Tea Party at Edenton: 1774
• 34 Cynthia's Cow: 1776
• 35 Crossing the Delaware: December 25, 1776
• 36 Planting Thirteen Trees: 1780s
• 37 How Thanksgiving Grew: 1789
• 38 Chucky Jack and HIs Horse: late 1790s
• 39 When Chicago Was a Village: early 1800s
• 40 A Cabin in Kentucky: early 1800s
• 41 Davy Crockett and the Bears: early 1800s
• 42 Betsy Ross's Needle: 1812
• 43 The Star-Spangled Banner: 1812
• 44 A Sweet Song: 1812
• 45 Robert E. Lee and HIs Mother: 1818
• 46 A Boy's Boat Ride: 1831
• 47 Heavy King Gold: 1849
• 48 A White Horse: Civil War
• 49 Planting a Tree: Civil War
• 50 A FAmous Tree: 1872
• 51 The Cross on the Mountain: 1904