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Stories of the Nations, Volume 1

A feast of stories in wonderfully conversational style covering famous people and events around the world from 1550 to 1850, Queen Elizabeth to Garibaldi. Includes helpful historical maps.

Additional Details

Resource Type
Book
ISBN
9781616341121
Print Status
In Print
Chapters
28
Pages
166
Suggested Grades
1st - 12th
Geographical Setting
Europe, Turkey, Russia, America, South America, Haiti, China, Japan, Africa, Australia
Historical Setting
1550 - 1850
Publisher
Simply Charlotte Mason
Copyright
2011
Written
1901
URL
http://simplycharlottemason.com/books/stories-o...

Chapters

  • 1 A Bird's-Eye View
  • 2 How the Ottomans Disappeared
  • 3 Queen Elizabeth and the Little Ships
  • 4 William Shakespeare and His Words
  • 5 Johannes Kepler Explores the Heavens
  • 6 Galileo Continues the Work
  • 7 The Power Behind the Throne
  • 8 The Dutch East India Company
  • 9 Kangxi, Emperor of China
  • 10 Two French Explorers in the New World
  • 11 Isaac Newton and His Questions
  • 12 Peter Brings Europe to Russia
  • 13 The Great Lisbon Earthquake
  • 14 Captain Cook Explores the Unknown
  • 15 Catherine Makes More Changes
  • 16 Napoleon the Conqueror
  • 17 Napoleon and the Grand Army
  • 18 The Sailor and the Soldier
  • 19 Lafayette Fights for Freedom in Two Countries
  • 20 Bolivar the Liberator
  • 21 Touissant Fights for Haiti
  • 22 The Boers Settle in Africa
  • 23 How Samuel Morse Connected the Nations
  • 24 When Russia Fought the Turks Again
  • 25 Commodore Perry Opens the Door to Japan
  • 26 Another Napoleon
  • 27 Livingstone and Stanley Explore Africa
  • 28 Garibaldi, Hero of Italy

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