Have you ever wondered about a fun way to teach history for kids? Memorizing dates and names is never fun. But, there are still a lot of important people from history that children should have a basic understanding of. With Famous Family Trees by Kari Mauge, learning history can be fun. Famous Family Trees – […]
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Suspect Red by L M Elliott
I had no idea that Disney had books like Suspect Red. When I think of Disney, I think of children’s programming and toys. But, Suspect Red by L M Elliot is a young adult book that takes place during the “red scare” of the 1950s. Since I’ve always been fascinated by that time in our […]
Poldark Revealed: The Real Life Stories Behind the History
Have you heard of the DVD Poldark Revealed? Have you ever watched the PBS series Poldark? You may remember that I reviewed Poldark Season One a few years ago for you. My husband and I love this series and it’s one of our favorites from PBS. Poldark Revealed Join the cast and crew of Poldark […]
African History DVD: Africa’s Great Civilizations
If you’ve been looking for an African history DVD, I wanted to share something new available from PBS. I have always enjoyed learning more about our history. We can learn so much by watching what we’ve done in the past and learning from it. History is the base of our art, literature, music and culture. […]
Influential Women in History
There are many influential women in history and no list could possibly cover them all. Check out my reading list. I’m not sure there are many women who haven’t felt sometimes that being a man would be easier. I don’t hear as much about women’s rights today as I have read about historically. Influential Women […]