Tag: history

Age of Empires vs. Civilization

In terms of world layout, campaign options, and game play, Civilization encompasses a big picture approach; whereas Age of Empires focuses on an up-close and personal experience.

The Monument Men

No, not the movie The Monument Men. I’m talking about the actual history on those guys that saved priceless art from all over Europe.

The Ericksons: Jewels by Julia… and Warfare by Duct Tape

Julia, Mark, and Steven Erickson are three homeschooled siblings who live in a log cabin with a big garden in rural Georgia, and they are all very creative. Hint: their favorite store is Hobby Lobby. 😉 The two boys like building with duct tape and LEGOs, while their older sister loves making unique jewelry creations […]

The History of Homeschooling

By Aubrey Tuggle, 17 Are you homeschooled? Although you probably know many other homeschoolers, I bet you don’t know many adults who have been homeschooled. Perhaps even your parents weren’t homeschooled. I doubt that your grandparents were. But although homeschooling probably seems like a new idea, it has been around since the beginning of time. […]

Introductory Column: Confessions of a Fifteen-Year-Old Film Historian

Friends, Homeschoolers, and Teenagers; My name is Locksley Hooker, and I am exceedingly, excessively and extremely excited to be presenting the first of a monthly series in which I introduce a new classic film/comedian/show or something along those lines for a new generation (AKA, you guys). The time period I would like to deal with […]

Hillsdale College

“Pursuing Truth and Defending Liberty Since 1844” Hillsdale is America’s premier college that teaches students and educates citizens about the blessings of liberty and about our nation’s founding principles. Hillsdale’s educational mission rests upon two principles: academic excellence and institutional independence. Hillsdale College provides students with a well-rounded traditional liberal arts education that covers an […]

Amy Puetz

Amy Puetz is a homeschool graduate, a self-taught historian, and a servant of Jesus Christ. History has been a passion for her since childhood.