{"id":783726,"date":"2017-11-28T08:42:46","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T16:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.preparationeducation.com\/blog\/?p=783726"},"modified":"2018-01-02T12:23:16","modified_gmt":"2018-01-02T20:23:16","slug":"story-of-the-world-vol-1-and-history-through-the-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.preparationeducation.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/story-of-the-world-vol-1-and-history-through-the-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"Story of the World vol. 1 and History Through the Ages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have fallen in love with the <a href=\"https:\/\/welltrainedmind.com\/landing\/story-of-the-world\/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIoafvpdjh1wIVgWZ-Ch0AUQaBEAAYASAAEgI7HvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Story of the World <\/a>history books. The writing style is so engaging and it appeals to the youngest and the oldest in our home and everybody in between. It is not what my high schoolers are using for history, but they still enjoy sitting and listening while I read to the younger children.<\/p>\n<p>I also love the <a href=\"http:\/\/homeschoolinthewoods.com\/timelinematerials.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">History Through the Ages timelines by Homeschool in the Woods<\/a>.\u00a0And I want to use them with Story of the World. Mystery of History includes what timeline pieces correspond with the chapters, but I haven&#8217;t found a comprehensive list for Story of the World, so I am working my way through the volumes and creating my own list.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the list for volume 1. If you have suggestions to update, I&#8217;d love to know them as I&#8217;m afraid I missed some.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> The ones that are in italics are <em><strong>not<\/strong><\/em> in the History Through the Ages set. I have managed to find some of these online, and had to skip some.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HTTA Timeline Figures for SOTW Vol. 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>[None]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>[None]<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Menes<\/li>\n<li>Egyptian Civilization Begins<\/li>\n<li>1st and 2nd Egyptian Dynasties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sumerian Civilization Begins,<\/li>\n<li>Sumerian cuneiform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3rd and 4th dynasties (Old Kingdom)<\/li>\n<li>5th and 6th dynasties (Old Kingdom)<\/li>\n<li>Cheops (Khufu)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Akkadian Civilization<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Sargon<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sumerian Royal Standard of Ur<\/li>\n<li>Abraham and Sarah<\/li>\n<li>Canaanites Settle Canaan<\/li>\n<li>Isaac<\/li>\n<li>Jacob and Esau (Note: Only Jacob is mentioned in the text.)<\/li>\n<li>Joseph<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hammurabi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 8<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assyrian civilization<\/li>\n<li>The Epic of Gilgamesh<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Shamsi-Adad<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 9<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Indus River Valley Civilization<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Mohenjo Daro<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shang Dynasty<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Huang Di<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Leizu<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 11<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Climate Change In The Sahara<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7th and 8th Egyptian Dynasties<\/li>\n<li>9th, 10th, and 11th Egyptian Dynasties<\/li>\n<li>11th and 12th Egyptian Dynasties<\/li>\n<li>13th Egyptian Dynasty<\/li>\n<li>Hyksos Invasion &amp; Influence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 13<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>14th and 15th Egyptian Dynasties<\/li>\n<li>16th Egyptian Dynasty<\/li>\n<li>17th Egyptian Dynasty<\/li>\n<li>18th Egyptian Dynasty<\/li>\n<li>Queen Hatshepsut<\/li>\n<li>Amenhotep IV<\/li>\n<li>Tutankhamen<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Thutmose I<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 14<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Moses and the Exodus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 15<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Phoenician Civilization<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Dido<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Carthage<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Chapter 16<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>King Ashurbanipal<\/li>\n<li>Powers of Mesopotamia<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Library of Ninevah<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Tiglath-Pilesar III<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 17<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>King Nebuchadnezzar<\/li>\n<li>The Hanging Gardens of Babylon<\/li>\n<li>The Destruction of Nineveh<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Babylonian Empire<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minoan Civilization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 19<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mycenaean Civilization<\/li>\n<li>The Philistines<\/li>\n<li>Dorians and Ionians Begin To Settle In Greece<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 20<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Greek Language Gains an Alphabet<\/li>\n<li>Homer<\/li>\n<li>The Olympic Games<\/li>\n<li>Zeus<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Odyssey, by Homer<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 21<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cyrus\u2019 Proclamation<\/li>\n<li>End of Babylon<\/li>\n<li>Jews Returned Home<\/li>\n<li>Jews taken into Captivity Stages 1, 2, 3<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Medo-Persian Empire<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 22<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Rise of Athens and Sparta<\/li>\n<li>Plato<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 23<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Golden Age of Greece<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Battle of Marathon<\/li>\n<li>Battle of Salamis<\/li>\n<li>Parthenon<\/li>\n<li>Peloponnesian War<\/li>\n<li>Alcibiades<\/li>\n<li>Acropolis in Athens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 25<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Philip II of Macedonia<\/li>\n<li>Alexander III<\/li>\n<li>The Split of Alexander\u2019s Empire<\/li>\n<li>The Pharos (Lighthouse) Of Alexandria<\/li>\n<li>Hellenistic World<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Grecian Empire<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 26<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Olmecs<\/li>\n<li>The Ancient Native Americans<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Nazca<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The City of Rome (Romulus and Remus)<\/li>\n<li>The Etruscans<\/li>\n<li>Roman Republic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>28<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Appius Claudius Caecus<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Roman Empire<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Roman Aqueducts<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Appian Way<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Roman Gladiators<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 29<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Punic Wars<\/li>\n<li>Hannibal<\/li>\n<li>Scipio Africanus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 30<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ancient India and Hinduism<\/li>\n<li>Buddha<\/li>\n<li>Aryans Invade India<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 31<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Emperor Asoka of India<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>The Mauryan Empire<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 32<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ancient China<\/li>\n<li>The Qin Dynasty<\/li>\n<li>The Great Wall of China<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Diamond Sutra<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Terracotta Army<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 33<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Confucius<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 34<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gaius Julius Caesar<\/li>\n<li>First Triumvirate<\/li>\n<li>Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 35<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gallic Wars<\/li>\n<li>Pompey the Great<\/li>\n<li>Cleopatra<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Crossing the Rubicon<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Brutus<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 36<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Augustus Caesar<\/li>\n<li>Roman Empire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 37<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Birth of Jesus the Christ<\/li>\n<li>Jesus, His Teachings And Miracles<\/li>\n<li>Crucifixion of Jesus<\/li>\n<li>The Resurrection of Jesus<\/li>\n<li>Tiberius Caesar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 38<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Destruction of Jerusalem<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 39<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Persecution of the Early Church<\/li>\n<li>Nero<\/li>\n<li>Constantine I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 40<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Boadicea<\/li>\n<li>Diocletian<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Maximian<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 41<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attila The Hun<\/li>\n<li>Stilicho<\/li>\n<li>Alaric<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapter 42<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Romulus Augustulus<\/li>\n<li>The Fall of the Western Roman Empire<\/li>\n<li>The Byzantine Empire Begins<\/li>\n<li>Julian Calendar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I am not receiving any remuneration from either Story of the World or Homeschool in the Woods for this post or any of the links in it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have fallen in love with the Story of the World history books. 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