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.

He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it—namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to obtain.

—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..

History of Mediaval Jews
Maurice Harris—1907

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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.

Young Readers
Study Program
Easy-to-read history stories, legends, short biographies.

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John Cabot
European 1450–1499 John Cabot
N. America—First discoverer of North American Mainland. Sailed for England rather than Italy.