by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 26, 2020 | History
Excerpt taken from History Of The Life, Administration, and Times Of John Quincy Adams, by John Robert Irelan, 1887, page 17, as reported in the Principle Approach Education newsletter: John Quincy Adams was homeschooled by his mother in American Classical education,...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 26, 2020 | Bible, History, Literature
Use primary sources to enhance your study of ancient history. This 130-page ebook can be used to supplement any ancient history curriculum and is suitable for ages ten through adult. For this volume, we combed through the books of 32 ancient authors to find 78...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jan 11, 2020 | Bible, History
The Soldier’s Pocket Bible (also called Cromwell’s Soldier’s Bible) is a booklet that was first issued by Oliver Cromwell in 1643 during the English Civil War for the use of the Commonwealth Army. The little book consists of Bible passages (taken from The Geneva...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Nov 15, 2019 | History, Logic
“The most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly and with unflagging attention. It must confine itself to a few points and repeat them over and over. Here, as so often in this world,...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Oct 2, 2019 | History, Literature, Trivium Pursuit Sale
Ancient History from Primary Sources: A Literary Timeline by Harvey and Laurie Bluedorn This illustrated reference book guides the student on a selective timeline tour through ancient history, outlining the major events and personalities and noting the primary...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Oct 1, 2019 | History, Literature
Three categories of ancient literature: 1. Authors who are useful (but should be pre-read) Generally speaking, the more useful works are found in the categories of history, geography, biography, oratory, rhetoric, logic, grammar, science, medicine, mathematics,...
