Classical Student Histories
for History Lovers and Homeschoolers

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Heritage History promotes Traditional, Story-based History for all ages. View our collection of 500 Classical Student Histories.

If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.

—Benjamin Franklin

History Quiz Game

Test your knowledge and Learn as you play with History Quest, a Quiz Game app based on popular histories from the Heritage Library..

Book of Famous Soldiers
J. W. McSpadden—1919

All Heritage Books can be read online or downloaded in PDF or EPUB format.

Study Resources

Heritage History Study Programs include reading assignments, maps, timelines, and other Resources to help students remember details and explore new topics.

Modern Europe
Study Program
Modern France/Germany/Italy (1650 to 1900 A.D.)

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Alfred the Great
British 849–899 Alfred the Great
King—Noblest of Saxon kings. Fought the Danes and made peace. Built churches and schools.