Our Neighbors: Their Stories, Volume 1 [SCM]
by Lorene Lambert Author
This living history book provides a birds-eye view of world history during the Early Modern time period—from 1550 to 1850. The masterful storytelling of Lorene Lambert will capture your student’s imagination and bring the history of the world to life. Discover how Magellan found a route to sail around the world. Get to know the people of Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and South America. Find out how the industrial revolution set the stage for our modern era. Learn about scientists and their exciting discoveries that still shape our world today. These and many other interesting stories await you inside. Written for all ages to enjoy together, Our Neighbors: Their Stories, Volume 1 is accessible for younger children while including plenty of details to provide older students with an overview of Early Modern history that gives context for more in-depth studies. Photographs and reproductions of historical art throughout the book help students visualize the events and people they will get to know. History doesn’t have to be boring or tedious! With Our Neighbors: Their Stories, Volume 1, you and your students can truly enjoy learning the stories of our neighbors around the world.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- book
- ISBN
- 9781616346591
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 28
- Pages
- 223
- Suggested Grades
- 1st - 12th
- Historical Setting
- 1550 - 1850
- Publisher
- Simply Charlotte Mason, LLC
- Copyright
- 2024
- URL
- https://simplycharlottemason.com/store/our-neig...
Chapters
- 1 Into a Larger World
- 2 The Voyage of Ferdinand Magellan
- 3 Empire of the Ottomans
- 4 The Little Ships
- 5 The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha
- 6 Empire of the Tiger
- 7 Ten Extra Days
- 8 Sailing for Spices
- 9 The Power Behind the Throne
- 10 The Sun King
- 11 Kanji, the Child Emperor of China
- 12 The Great Fire of London
- 13 Seeing Beneath the Surface
- 14 Isaac Newton and the Age of Enlightenment
- 15 Peter the Great and Empress Catherine
- 16 A City Brought Back from the Grave
- 17 James Watt and the Power of Steam
- 18 The Industrial Revolution
- 19 The Transit of Venus
- 20 Farther than Any Other Man
- 21 A Revolution in France
- 22 The Corsican
- 23 The Year without a Summer
- 24 The Liberator
- 25 Shaka Zulu
- 26 The First Fleet
- 27 What Hath God Wrought!
- 28 The Great Exhibition
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