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 men would examine how many are killed with weapons and how many eat and drink themselves to death, there would be found more dead from the cup and the kitchen than from the thrust of a sword.

—Thomas More

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..

Chevalier de La Salle
John S. C. Abbott—1875

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

Ancient Greece
Study Program
Greek Gods and Heroic Age to Conquests of Alexander(800-150 B.C.)

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Themistocles
Greek 525–462 BC Themistocles
General—Athenian hero of the Battle of Salamis. He masterminded Athenian naval supremacy.