"Classic" version for children Ages 8 and up.
Description of Contents
Chapter Titles
and Description of Maps Within Each Chapter
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Colonization: Includes 1 map ready to label with the 13 colonies, bodies of water, and mountains. |
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The Age of Revolution: Includes a map keyed to highlight the major events of the American Revolutionary War. |
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Expansion and Conflict: Includes the 2 following maps: The Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expedition (keyed to highlight territories, and important landmarks along the trail) & United States Westward Expansion (keyed to highlight major trails and important events). |
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The Civil War / The War Between the States: Includes a map keyed to highlight the major battles of the Civil War. |
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Crisis in Europe and at Home: Includes 5 maps: Europe in 1914 and WWI Alliances, Europe Before WWI, Europe 1919-1929, The War in Europe and Africa 1939-1945, and The War in the Pacific 1941-1945. |
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The Cold War Era and Beyond: Includes 2 maps: The War in Korea 1950-1953, and The War in Vietnam 1954-1975. |
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Timeline
The timeline comes bound in the book ready to be removed and assembled. The finished timeline measures approximately 11" x 47" and is printed on card stock. The Modern timeline is divided into sections, allowing a separate strand for each topic or country. Strands include: Christian History, North America, South America, Western Europe & Central and Eastern Europe (including England, Scotland, France, Russia, Germany, plus a couple of extra stands to use as you choose), Asia, Africa, and Australia. Dates begin at 1600 and continue to the present day. |
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Notebooking ideas: Examples of pages after being creatively filled by students of various ages. Selected from the Modern Portfolio's "Colonization" chapter.     
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