Hank Aaron – Black History Month

Hank Aaron – Black History Month

We are highlighting Hank Aaron during Black History Month. Born February 5, 1934 – January 22, 2001 Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron is a Black retired American baseball right fielder who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1954 through 1976. He was born in Mobile, Alabama. Aaron spent 21 seasons with the Milwaukee […]

Thanksgiving Day story

Thanksgiving Day story

Happy Thanksgiving Day! We wish you extra happiness on this day. America is still a land of opportunities. Yes, we have challenges and setbacks. Yet, it is a land of promise. We are sharing with you, for free, one of our patriotic stories from our newest release – Learning to Read: American History, Volume 1. […]

Story/Article Analysis sample

Story/Article Analysis sample

Homeschoolers/Educators/Parents: (Skills: identify, comprehend, analyze, opinion, creativity) Sketch/color an illustration. Read one story from any of our books (Amazon.com: Learning to Read: American History, Kindle Store) and write an analysis of what you read. It can be a few sentences or longer. Your student can print, type or write the report out. Include (Story/Article Name, […]

Happy Veterans Day wordsearch

Happy Veterans Day wordsearch

Thanks to our veterans of war for their service in the military in the United States of America. Look here for more about Veterans Day Deals, Discounts and Freebies and Veterans Day (federal holiday). Here are a few facts: Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on November 11, 1919 November 11 became a national holiday […]

Best Kid’s American History book

Best Kid’s American History book

Embark on a historical journey by learning how to read with the greatest adventures from American history. Spend time with the noblest heroes of America like George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, follow Sacagawea as she blazes new trails on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and more! Learning to Read: American History, Volume 1 is designed […]

Remember 9/11

Remember 9/11

Remember the September 11, 2001 attacks against America. The 9/11 Museum tells the story through media, narratives, and artifacts. You will hear personal stories of loss, recovery, and hope. Easy activities for your child at home  – Write a letter to a local hero to thank them for what they do in their own community […]

Fourth of July wordsearch

Fourth of July wordsearch

Happy 4th of July everyone!  Do something absolutely fun to celebrate America’s Independence!  Eat, play, sing, dance, watch something, honor, play our word search game, and just enjoy! But first, just a little history lesson below about our freedoms – Each section in the Declaration of Independence explains why it had the right to declare […]

Goodbye Stan Ellsworth

Goodbye Stan Ellsworth

Let’s say “goodbye” to Stan Ellsworth, historian, patriot, and actor. We admire his contributions to American history and TV by making it fun, adventurous, and relevant. Did you know? TV host of American Ride U.S. History teacher Harley Davidson motorcycle rider Vital Statistics: June 20, 1959 – March 30, 2013 Actor in “Luck of the […]