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.

Sometimes small incidents, rather than glorious exploits, give us the best evidence of character. So, as portrait painters are more exact in doing the face, I must give particular attention to the marks of the souls of men.

—Plutarch

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 Border Battles
Edwin Sabin—1920

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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.

Spanish Empire
Study Program
Medieval Spain, Exploration, Latin America (450 to 1900 A.D.)

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Benedict of Nursia
Christian 480–547 Benedict of Nursia
Monk—Established the Benedictine order of monks. Founded the monastic movement in Europe.