I think we covered a ton of ground here in other booklists. But I did find 3 more books about Massachusetts! This post may contain Amazon Affiliate Links. I may earn a few cents on qualifying purchases. Thanks in advance for helping with the costs of running this blog! M is for Mayflower, read it for […]
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Have you heard of a young girl who was Paul Revere’s Connecticut counterpart? How about the man who standardized American English? Know any composers from Connecticut? We read fascinating biographies highlighting these 3 famous people from Connecticut! This post may contain Amazon Affiliate Links. I may earn a few cents on qualifying purchases. Thanks in advance
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Here are our Top 5 Books about New York history, plus a few chapter books! Also check out these related booklists: Stories from the Five Nations of the Iroquois and New Amsterdam: Before there was New York. This post may contain Amazon Affiliate Links. I may earn a few cents on qualifying purchases. Thanks in advance
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Top 5 Books about New Jersey, plus a biography about poet William Carlos Williams. There were a couple books about the indigenous Lenni Lenape tribe specific to New Jersey. They are listed here: Lenni Lenape booklist. This post may contain Amazon Affiliate Links. I may earn a few cents on qualifying purchases. Thanks in advance for
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During our study of Delaware, we had the chance to visit Winterthur Gardens. We also looked back on our memories of seeing the horseshoe crab spawning in Delaware Bay. Learning about Caesar Rodney and Annie Jump Cannon rounded out this week of Delaware. Here are our top 5 books about Delaware! The indigenous people in
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Do you think pilgrims when you think of Plymouth, Massachusetts? I learned that they most likely did not land on Plymouth Rock! I found all of these books about Pilgrims at my library and I hope you can, too! Most histories do not mention why the modern-day Thanksgiving celebration is offensive to Native Americans. The
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The next section in our study of American history was the Age of Exploration. We happened to be studying Portugal simultaneously which matched up perfectly! The Age of Exploration My older kids read Around the World in a Hundred Years: from Henry the Navigator to Magellan. In twelve chapters, it discusses the following explorers: Prince
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We began our study of American History with the first non-native explorers who reached the shores of America: Leif Ericson and the Vikings. This post may contain Amazon Affiliate Links. I may earn a few cents on qualifying purchases. Thanks in advance for helping with the costs of running this blog! Sail like Leif Ericson Your
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