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History Stories for my Son

I learned to love history from my father's stories. He had a way of teaching history, not as a theory or series of events, but as a human story about real people who shaped the world by their choices... Read more

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The Spanish Flu

The Spanish Flu

This is the story of the deadliest pandemic in modern history, the Spanish Flu.

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Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

This is the story of legendary pioneer and frontiersman, Daniel Boone.  

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Elizabeth I

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Perhaps the greatest Queen in human history, Elizabeth I transformed England from an insignificant half of an island on ... Read more

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Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Ordinarily if you speak of world-famous inventor, a beloved author, and respected statesman, you are talking about three... Read more

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Chesty Puller

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Chesty Puller is perhaps the most revered United States Marine in history.  This is the story of why.  

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Socrates

Socrates

This is the story of Socrates, the man who drank poison rather than compromise his principles.  Soldier, outcast, thinke... Read more

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Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman didn't just escape from slavery.  She went back, time and again, to rescue others who had been enslaved. ... Read more

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Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant

From middle-aged failure to President of the United States in the span of 8 years: Ulysses S. Grant has perhaps the grea... Read more

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The Wright Brothers

The Wright Brothers

For ten thousand years of human history it was impossible for a human being to fly.  Then the Wright Brothers came along... Read more

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Davy Crockett

Davy Crockett

Born on a mountaintop in Tennessee . . . kil't him a b'ar when he was only three. . . Not quite, but Davy Crockett was a... Read more

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