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Pennsylvania History ResourcesIt is required to study Pennsylvania history if you home school in Pennsylvania.
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Color Your Own Mary Cassatt Masterpieces Coloring Book |
9780486410401 |
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The Story of the Underground Railroad Coloring Book |
9780486411583 |
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From Antietam to Gettysburg A Civil War Coloring Book |
9780486244761 |
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Trees of the Northeast Coloring Book |
Out of Print Quantity Limited 9780486237343 |
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Famous Buildings of Frank Lloyd Wright Coloring Book |
9780486293622 |
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State: The Facts, A Guide to Studying Your State
State the Facts, A Guide to Studying Your StateUse this versatile study guide to study any of the 50 United States. Your student will study and research the state in order to answer the questions and complete the activities. The first task in State the Facts is for the child to find and record names, addresses, and phone numbers of people who will help your child find information about your chosen state. Along with the typical items included in a state study, there are also pages for planning a trip, taxes, finding books about your state and more. Written by a homeschool mother for homeschoolers, this book is a great value. Grades 4-6, though useable for any grade level. |
9780980041200 |
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General Resources for Pennsylvania Study
The World of William PennGood news! Beautiful Feet Books republished The World of William Penn. Like her other books, Genevieve Foster goes around the world during the life of William Penn. You'll learn about the Sun King, the Great Wall of China, Peter the Great, Sir Isaac Newton, the builder of the Taj Mahal and more. 196 pages, Trade PB, For ages 8 and up. |
9781893103306 |
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Benjamin West and His Cat GrimalkinThis lovely book has been republished at last by Bradford Press. I love using Benjamin West and His Cat Grimalkin for Pennsylvania history when my children are in second grade! Makes a great extra book for Pennsylvania Keystones! |
9780970561800 |
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Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia |
9780394849287 |
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Benjamin Franklin, Young Printer |
9780020419204 |
$5.99 |
BradyUnderground railroad |
9780698119376 |
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![]() Cabin Faced WestFrontier girl in PA. |
9780698119369 |
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The Day It Rained ForeverJohnstown flood late 1880’s |
9780140345674 |
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Encounter at EastonLate 1700’s Pennsylvania |
9780380732418 |
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GettysburgCivil war battle. |
9780394891811 |
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Invisible Empire"Josiah Washington, a sixteen-year old former slave longs to experience the true meaning of freedom in 1870's Philadelphia. An act of kindness sets Josiah at odds with Adam, the seventeen-year-old son of an influential white newspaperman who is secretly plotting to bring the Ku Klux Klan into the North. "The Invisible Empire is the first book in the Century War Chronicles of Freedom Series. Josiah and Adam are but two in a line of young men and women who must struggle into adulthood and triumph through the century-long spiritual conflicts that have shaped our nation." Grades 6 and up |
1888565039 |
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Miracles on Maple Hill"Marly's father came back from the war a different man. Something inside him seems as cold and dead as the winter world outside. But when the family moves to Grandma's old house on Maple Hill, miracles begin to happen. The sap in the trees begins to rise, the leaves begin to turn, and Marly's father starts to bloom again, like the world around them." Post WWII country life in Pennsylvania. |
9780152047184 |
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Night Journeys1768 Pennsylvania |
9780380732425 |
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![]() Poor RichardDaugherty's Poor Richard tells about the life of Benjamin Franklin. It is illustrated in his famous style. 175 pages, Trade PB, color For ages 10 and up |
9781893103030 |
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Yonie WondernoseSeven-year old Yonie is a wondernose because he can’t keep his nose out of anything. |
9780836190830 One Copy Available 05-20-11 |
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What better way can there be than through reading great books? These Pennsylvania history resources can help.

