Download or read book American History Through People Who Looked to the Lord written by Margaret Whitaker and published by Inspiring Voices. This book was released on 2011-10-28 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The Scriptures tell us ‘righteousness exalteth a nation.’” —Abigail Adams in a letter to a friend “Education is useless without the Bible.” —Noah Webster Captivate students with American History through People Who Looked to the Lord, an engaging, hands-on workbook for Christian educators of children ages eight through twelve. Filled with puzzles, historical fiction, creative writing exercises, and more, this innovative lesson book focuses on the often overlooked role of Christianity throughout American history. Bible verses are included for each unit, and thoughtful questions stimulate research and critical thinking skills. Fiction stories and short plays bring history to life, while engaging facts of events ground the student in history. Row past British warships with George Washington’s army under a providential fog. Hear Benjamin Franklin call upon the Continental Congress to pray before writing the Constitution. Ride with fugitives on Levi Coffin’s Underground Railroad! Ideal for homeschoolers or Christian school educators, American History through People Who Looked to the Lord is a fun and lively tool to help you create a thoughtful dialogue with your students on how America can look to the Lord today.