In “My Grandmother’s Feet,” I tell the story of a woman who has volunteered, bettered the world and traveled around the globe.
My Grandmother’s Feet
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Camille Campbell: Homeschooled Author of the Wishner Prophecy Series and Teen’s Guide to Fun Social Distancing
Camille Campbell, author of the Wishner Prophecy series, also wrote a book for homeschooling teens about making the most of social distancing.
My First Kiss on the Day of the Dead
Camille’s “My First Kiss on the Day of the Dead” poem won a Gold Key in the 2020 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, Southwest Region-at-Large.
Review of “Hamilton” by Grace
Grace wrote a review for the new movie Hamilton that’s streaming on Disney+.
Review of “The Breadwinner”
“The Breadwinner” is the story of Parvana, an 11-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan.
After the Fact: The Art of Historical Detection
“After the Fact” is a text on the various methods a historian has at his disposal to help interpret the events of the past.
A Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story
Hillsdale’s Newest Free Online Course, “The Great American Story,” presents the true history of America including its triumphs and shortcomings, helping us learn from those who lived in the past.
The History of 3D Technology, from the Stereoscope to the Viewmaster
The history of 3D technology goes back further than you might think it does. Scope out its history and see how you can teach about it in fun, innovative ways.
New Hillsdale College Online Course Website
Hillsdale has launched a new online course website, with 25 classes you can take free of charge.
Christmas Tree Facts
How well do you know your Christmas tree facts? Check out this infographic!
Free American History Curriculum
This one-year course in American History developed by a group of scholars and veteran homeschool parents is rooted entirely in primary documents.
Thanksgiving STEM Activities
Don’t think Thanksgiving has anything to do with STEM? Think again!
Eat Like a Pilgrim on Thanksgiving
Want to eat like a Pilgrim? The first Thanksgiving didn’t include some dishes that we enjoy today, like cranberry sauce and mashed potatoes.
Thomas Jefferson: “A Truly Brilliant Man”
Thomas Jefferson was a remarkable man who started learning very early in life and never stopped.
America’s Hunters: the World’s Largest Army?
Here is an interesting take on America’s hunters and gun owners!
Drive Thru History: The Gospels
Dave Stotts takes us on an adventure to discover the story of Jesus from the actual locations recorded in the Gospels.
History 101: Western Heritage
This free online course gives you a complete overview of the grand and unique story of Western civilization.
Congress: How It Worked and Why It Doesn’t
This new online course is provided free of charge as part of Hillsdale College’s mission to teach all who wish to learn.
Prager University
PragerU presents the ideas that led to the creation and development of the freest and most prosperous nation in history – The United States of America.
Engineering Icons: 10 Famous Bridges Around the World
From their history and structure to mammoth budgets, we look at what makes these 10 engineering marvels significant, drive-worthy landmarks.
Freedom: The History of Western Liberties
Without a vision, the people perish. Let’s cast a vision of freedom for this generation.
Skills of the Future: 10 Skills You’ll Need to Thrive in 2020
We are on the verge of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, an age that will require workers to develop some new skills of the future.