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.

The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.

—Mark Twain

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..

Stories of South America
E. C. Brooks—1922

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Study Resources

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

Early America
Study Program
Exploration to Early 20th century (1500 to 1900 A.D.)

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Christopher Columbus
Hispanic 1451–1506 Christopher Columbus
Americas—Genoan sailor, sponsored by Isabela of Spain, who crossed the Atlantic Ocean and discovered the Americas.