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.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

—Abraham Lincoln

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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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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Maximilian of Austria
Hispanic 1832–1867 Maximilian of Austria
Emperor—Archduke who was proclaimed Emperor of Mexico. Overthrown and executed by Liberal republicans.