Our Pioneers and Patriots
by Bishop Furlong Author
(From Amazon): Famous 5th-8th grade Catholic American History text with Study Questions & Activities. Hundreds of famous persons, places, dates, and events: Columbus, St. Isaac Jogues, Fr. Marquette, Mother Seton, etc. Great for both homeschoolers and Catholic schools!
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0-89555-592-1
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 55
- Pages
- 505
- Publisher
- TAN Books and Publishers
- Copyright
- 2009
Chapters
- 1 Before Columbus Came to America
- 2 Christopher Columbus
- 3 The People Columbus Found
- 4 Unit II Seamen of Portugal and Spain
- 5 New Spain in America
- 6 The English Explorers
- 7 The French Explores
- 8 Virginia
- 9 Other Southern Colonies
- 10 How the Southern Colonies Lived
- 11 New England Colonies
- 12 Other Founders of Colonies
- 13 Life and Work in New England
- 14 The Middle Colonies
- 15 Leaders in the Middle Colonies
- 16 Life in the Middle Colonies
- 17 The French Come to America
- 18 Early American Saints
- 19 Fr. James Marquette, SJ and Louis Joliet
- 20 Robert de la Salle
- 21 French Territory in America Lost
- 22 George Washington
- 23 How Bad Laws Caused Trouble
- 24 Breaking with England
- 25 The Fight for Freedom
- 26 Naval Heroes
- 27 The Tide of War Turns
- 28 The Winning of the West
- 29 Forming a Government
- 30 The Church and the New Republic
- 31 Thomas Jefferson
- 32 The Second War of Independence
- 33 A Man of the People
- 34 Texas and Mexico
- 35 California
- 36 The Oregon Country
- 37 Inventions to Save Labor
- 38 Making it Easier to Travel
- 39 The Railroad and the Telegraph
- 40 The South and Slavery
- 41 The North and Slavery
- 42 Abraham Lincoln
- 43 Civil War Leaders
- 44 Saving the Union
- 45 The South After the Civil War
- 46 The Indians
- 47 How Settlers Reached the West
- 48 Settling Mountain and Plain
- 49 Coal, Iron, and Oil
- 50 Electrical Inventions
- 51 Transportation Becomes a Key Industry
- 52 Grover Cleveland, a Common-Sense Leader
- 53 Theodore Roosevelt, A Forceful Leader
- 54 Woodrow Wilson, A Fearless Leader
- 55 Franklin D. Roosevelt, A New Deal Leader
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