History

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This world studies course is designed to help students learn who they are in Christ and what their roles are in relation to the family, church, society, and the world. Students will learn what it means to be created in God’s own image, how He provides for His children, and for what He is preparing them in a new world called heaven.

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This social studies course uses activities in order to introduce students to the helpers in their community, the beginnings of American history, interesting features from countries around the world, and simple geography.

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This course follows the premise that the central theme of history is to build the kingdom of God, and all that of history is God’s. It begins with the story of creation and the Fall of Adam. It then uses the Bible as the foundation for how mankind and nations spread throughout the world. Finally, it looks at His church and how it developed, the Reformation, and the founding and growth of the United States.

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This course examines the history and geography of the United States from a traditional, conservative perspective. Included is material on the concepts of civil, family, church, and self-government in order to understand God’s plan for the world He has created.

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This course presents fictional but realistic adventure stories of seventeenth-to-nineteenth century pioneer children in America. The material is presented in first-person narratives from the perspective of children who were living during that time. Units conclude with interesting facts on how things were done in the past (e.g., how pioneers made cloth, or how the blacksmith worked), review questions, and suggested projects.

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Presented in a story-like format, this course an overview history of the United States from Columbus to the late twentieth century, as seen from a Protestant perspective.

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This course uses a “biographical” approach to teach United States history by looking at the impact of its chief founders and builders. From the early Viking explorers to the 2008 presidential election, students learn about famous Americans and American history.

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This survey course presents a solid overview of Old World history. It opens with the collapse of the Roman Empire and the rise of Christianity in Europe. It then covers the Dark Ages, the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the early era of exploration. Students will also discover why so many of the religious beliefs and cultural values of Medieval Europe were later transplanted to the Americas.

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This course provides a fresh look at the civilizations of the world through the lens of a Christian worldview. It begins with a brief review of history from Creation to the rise of Islam and progresses in a chronological journey around the world, studying the ebb and flow of empires, cultures, Christianity, and world religions, concluding with an examination of the trends of the twenty-first century.

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This course provides an encyclopedic progression of historical topics from ancient Biblical and Egyptian days to the end of the twentieth century, with special emphasis on European political, military, and religious history.

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This course provides a comprehensive overview of world history from the beginning of time until the Reformation (1620s). It takes a creationist perspective when dealing with anthropology, archaeology, and the origin of man.

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This course examines modern world history (1500s to 2000) from a Christian viewpoint. It deals with such issues as Western exploration and colonialism, Reformation and Counter-Reformation, revolution, economic progress, world wars, and the rise of the Third World.

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This course reveals the history behind the most significant medical advances from ancient to modern times. Students are provided with a healthy dose of facts, mini-biographies, and vintage illustrations.

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This course covers the broad scope of church history, beginning with the birth of the New Testament Church. It then examines the Church during the Middle Ages, during and after the Reformation, and finally how it has progressed into the New World (up until the late twentieth century).

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This course offers a thorough study of U.S. history from a conservative Christian perspective, beginning with America’s discovery in 1492 and continuing through the 2008 presidential election. The text is divided into eight units, each of which covers a specific time period in history. Selected units include “Birth of a Nation” (1660–1800), “Expansion and Conflict” (1831–1877), and “The Age of Industry” (1865–1900).

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This course provides students with a study of early American history (colonial period to 1850) from a Christian perspective: from exploration of the New World through the Mexican War.

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This course provides students with a study of modern American history from a Christian perspective, covering material from the Civil War to the 2000s. It examines key events of the 19th and 20th centuries.