Story of the World, Vol. 4 Revised Edition

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History for the Classical Child: The Modern Age

By Susan Wise Bauer

Series: Story of the World

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Story of the World, Vol. 4 Revised Edition by Susan Wise Bauer takes young readers on an engaging journey through modern global history. It covers the events from the late 19th century into the early 21st century, depicting key historical moments and figures. This child-friendly narrative makes complex historical themes accessible and enjoyable for young learners, weaving together stories from different continents and cultures.
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This engaging and educational read offers a sweeping narrative of global history perfect for young readers with curious minds. If you're interested in exploring world events in a storytelling style that combines facts with fun illustrations, you'll likely find this book captivating. It's ideal for those eager to learn about different cultures and historical milestones while enjoying a lively narrative.

Story of the World, Vol. 4 Revised Edition

Spend an entire year investigating the fascinating story of the modern world, from the American Civil War through the end of the twentieth century--from Europe and the Middle East through India, China, the Arabian Peninsula, Australia, and both North and South America!

From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR

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Designed for parents and elementary/middle grade students (grades 4-8) to share together, The Story of the World, Volume 4 Revised Edition: The Modern Age is widely used in charter and private schools, as well as co-ops around the world. It builds historical literacy, improves reading and comprehension skills in both fiction and nonfiction, and increases vocabulary--all in an enjoyable and entertaining story-like format.
The Story of the World, Volume 4 Revised Edition central text (available in paperback, hardcover, and eBook) offers 42 narrative chapters, told in chronological order and spanning the entire globe, that begin with revolt against the British in Victorian-ruled India, and end with the Persian Gulf War. Independent readers can easily enjoy the stories on their own, or parents and teachers can read aloud to younger students. This newly revised edition includes 48 beautiful new illustrations, easier-to-read formatting, and a pronunciation guide to the names and places discussed in the book.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781945841903

Publisher: Peace Hill Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 June 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: The Well-Trained Mind Press

Edition: Second Edition, Revised

Illustration: 48 black and white illustrations

Contributors:

Cover design or artwork by Mike Fretto
Illustrated by Jeff West

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 38.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 211.0mm

Weight: 668g

Pages: 524

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About the Author

Susan Wise Bauer is a writer, educator, and historian. Her previous books include the Writing With Ease, Writing With Skill, and Story of the World series from Well-Trained Mind Press, as well as The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home, The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had, Rethinking School, The Story of Western Science: From the Writings of Aristotle to the Big Bang Theory, and the History of the World series, all from W. W. Norton. She has a Ph.D. in American Studies from the College of William & Mary in Virginia, as well as an M.A. in seventeenth-century literature and a Master of Divinity in Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Literature. For fifteen years, she taught literature and composition at the College of William and Mary. Jeff West is an established illustrator and his variety and bulk of work is expansive, ranging from traditional art to art for TV and movies. He recently earned himself an Emmy nomination and has worked on blockbuster shows and films. He resides in Arizona.