Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story
By: Wilfred M. McClay
4.56
Format: 504 pages, Hardcover
We have a glut of text and trade books on American history. But what we don't have is a compact, in…
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1. Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution
By: Natalie S. Bober
4.23
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Abigail Adams is often referred to as the wife of one president and the mother of another. Rarely i… read more
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2. Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647
By: William Bradford , Francis Murphy
3.50
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
The most important and influential source of information about the Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony, th… read more
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"Thus out of small beginnings greater things have been produced by His hand that made all things of nothing, and gives being to all things that are; and, as one small candle may light a thousand, so t…"-William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647
"...in a word, [they] did all the homely and necessary offices for them which dainty and queasy stomachs cannot endure to hear named; and all this willingly and cheerfully, without any grudging in the…"-William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647
"May not and ought not the children of these fathers rightly say: "Our fathers were Englishmen which came over this great ocean, and were ready to perish in this wilderness but they cried unto the Lor…"-William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647
"And I may not omit here a special work of God's providence. There was a proud and very profane young man [aboard the Mayflower], one of the seamen, of a lusty, able body, which made him the more haug…"-William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647
3. A Lantern in Her Hand
By: Bess Streeter Aldrich
4.18
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
🎧Listening Length = 10 hours and 45 minutes Part of: Bison Book (4 titles) Perfect for fans of … read more
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"You have to dream things out. It keeps a kind of an ideal before you. You see it first in your mind and then you set about to try to make it like the ideal. If you want a garden,-why, I guess you've …"-Bess Streeter Aldrich, A Lantern in Her Hand
"What makes it smell so sweet?" they wanted to know. "Because everything,--every little wild plum-blossom, every little tiny crocus and anemone and violet and every tree-bud and grass-blade is working…"-Bess Streeter Aldrich, A Lantern in Her Hand
"Abbie would stop in her work and utter a prayer for him,—and, sent as it were from the bow of a mother's watchful care, bound by the cord of a mother's love, the little winged arrow on its flight mus…"-Bess Streeter Aldrich, A Lantern in Her Hand
"Far into the evening they sat around the old coal burner talking and laughing, with tears not far behind the laughter - the state legislator and the banker, the artist, the singer, and the college te…"-Bess Streeter Aldrich, A Lantern in Her Hand
4. JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters
By: James W. Douglass , James W Douglas
4.36
Format: 510 pages, Hardcover
In this fascinating and disturbing book James Douglass presents a compelling account of why Preside… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
"If we go as far as we can into the darkness, regardless of the consequences, I believe a midnight truth will free us from our bondage to violence and bring us to the light of peace."-James W. Douglass, JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why It Matters
5. Consequences of Ideas
By: R.C. Sproul
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
If you think philosophy is irrelevant to your daily life, think again. You need only observe the wo… read more
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6. Consider This: Charlotte Mason and the Classical Tradition
By: Karen Glass
4.36
Format: 224 pages,
The educators of ancient Greece and Rome gave the world a vision of what education should be. The m… read more
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Similar categories in Genevieve Foster's The World of Columbus and Sons book and Wilfred M. McClay's Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story
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- nonfiction
- history
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8. The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
By: Susan Wise Bauer
3.42
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
This is the first volume in a bold new series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting his… read more
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- audiobook
9. Born Again
By: Charles W. Colson
4.58
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
In 1974 Charles W. Colson pleaded guilty to Watergate-related offenses and, after a tumultuous inve… read more
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10. For the Children's Sake
By: Susan Schaeffer Macaulay
4.44
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
Every parent and teacher wants to give their children the best education possible. Everyone would l… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
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"Pupils whose foundations have been deeply laid on books and things, using narration to lock their knowledge in place, and who learn not for marks and prizes but because learning is its own reward... …"-Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, For the Children's Sake
"No parent/home/child/teacher/school has an all-round 100 percent wholeness. We all have limitations and problems. But I must never think it is all or nothing. Perhaps I'd like to live in the country,…"-Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, For the Children's Sake
11. Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms Are People Too
By: Cindy Rollins
4.75
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
Being a mom can sometimes feel like an overwhelming job with endless tasks and lofty, unattainable … read more
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- nonfiction
- education
"The truth is that all humans are always seeing something, paying attention to something, learning something. Perhaps, we are learning every sort of sexual innuendo known to man by watching endless re…"-Cindy Rollins, Beyond Mere Motherhood: Moms Are People Too
12. Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation
By: Collin Hansen
4.56
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Timothy Keller takes readers behind the scenes to meet the people and understand the events that fo… read more
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13. Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
By: Russ Ramsey
4.53
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
How do art and faith intersect? How does art help us see our own lives more clearly? What can we un… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"The pattern in Scripture is that of God working through unlikely servants for the glory of his name and the spread of the gospel."-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
"The more we engage with beauty, the more we train our hearts to anticipate finding beauty, until eventually, everywhere we go, we're looking for it."-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
"Many artists took their easels and paints outside and captured what they saw. Vincent wanted to capture what he felt as he tried to remember what he saw."-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
"Vincent didn't see the world as a collection of plain, unaffected objects. He saw the unfolding drama of the human story, which to him was a heartbreaking tale."-Russ Ramsey, Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
14. Know and Tell: The Art of Narration
By: Karen Glass
4.52
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
Narration, the art of telling, has been used as a pedagogical tool since ancient times. Over one hu… read more
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- education
15. Battle for the American Mind: Uprooting a Century of Miseducation
By: Pete Hegseth
4.07
Format: 288 pages, ebook
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! FOX News host Pete Hegseth is back with what he says is his most i… read more
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- audiobook
16. The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice
By: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
4.06
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The extraordinary story of the women who took on the Islamic State and… read more
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- historical
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
17. Three Days at the Brink
By: Bret Baier
4.21
Format: 434 pages, Hardcover
“I not put this extraordinary book down. Three Days at the Brink is a masterpiece: elegantly writt… read more
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18. Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story
By: Wilfred M. McClay
4.56
Format: 504 pages, Hardcover
We have a glut of text and trade books on American history. But what we don't have is a compact, in… read more
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- history
- school
- historical
- politics
- nonfiction
- education
- audiobook
19. How to Be Unlucky: Reflections on the Pursuit of Virtue
By: Joshua Gibbs
4.37
Format: 246 pages, Paperback
Once upon a time, Joshua Gibbs was a disinterested slacker who, despite attending a classical Chris… read more
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20. The American Story: The Beginnings
By: David Barton
4.68
Format: 379 pages, Paperback
AMERICA IS UNIQUE. No other nation in the world has experienced the widespread levels of stability,… read more
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"The teachings of the Bible are so interwoven and intertwined with our whole civic and social life that it would be literally - for I do not mean figuratively, I mean literally - impossible for us to …"-David Barton, The American Story: The Beginnings
