Classical Student Histories
for History Lovers and Homeschoolers

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Heritage History promotes Traditional, Story-based History for all ages. View our collection of 500 Classical Student Histories.

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.

—Rudyard Kipling

History Quiz Game

Test your knowledge and Learn as you play with History Quest, a Quiz Game app based on popular histories from the Heritage Library..

With the Boer Forces
Howard Hillegas—1900

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Study Resources

Heritage History Study Programs include reading assignments, maps, timelines, and other Resources to help students remember details and explore new topics.

British Middle
Study Program
Ages Roman Britain to Stuart Era (50 to 1688 A.D.)

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Hernando Cortez
Hispanic 1485–1540 Hernando Cortez
Mexico—Conquistador who landed in Mexico with a small army, and allied with local tribes, conquered the Empire of the Aztecs.