Children's History (Bookshelf)

These are books suitable for teaching history to children.

World History

General

• Ontario Teachers' Manuals: History 
• Ten Great Events in History  James Johonnot
• The Story of Geographical Discovery/How the World Became Known  Joseph Jacobs
• Ancient Man/The Beginning of Civilizations  Hendrik Willem Van Loon
• The Story of Mankind  Hendrik Willem Van Loon
• General History for Colleges and High Schools  Philip Van Ness Myers
• Woman in the Ninteenth Century  Margaret Fuller Ossoli
• The Kiltartan History Book  Lady Gregory
• Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia  Goodrich, Samuel G.
• A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges  Lord, John, 1810-1894

Beacon Lights of History

• Volume 01/The Old Pagan Civilizations  John Lord
• Volume 02/Jewish Heroes and Prophets  John Lord
• Volume 03/Ancient Achievements  John Lord
• Volume 04/Imperial Antiquity  John Lord
• Volume 05/The Middle Ages  John Lord
• Volume 06/Renaissance and Reformation  John Lord
• Volume 07/Great Women  John Lord
• Volume 08/Great Rulers  John Lord
• Volume 09/European Statesmen  John Lord
• Volume 10/European Leaders  John Lord
• Volume 11/American Founders  John Lord
• Volume 13/Great Writers  John Lord
• Volume 14/The New Era  John Lord

Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Egypt  George Rawlinson
• The Treasury of Ancient Egypt/Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology  Arthur E. P. B. Weigall
• Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt 

Ancient Greece

• Buried Cities
  Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae  Hall, Jennie
• The Story of the Greeks  Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)

Ancient Rome

China

• Ancient China Simplified  Edward Harper Parker
• A History of China  Wolfram Eberhard
• Camps and Trails in China/A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China  Wolfram Eberhard

Europe

• Early European History 

England

• A Child's History of England  Charles Dickens
• Young Folks' History of England  Charlotte Mary Yonge
• The Leading Facts of English History  D.H. Montgomery
• History of the Plague in London  Daniel Defoe
• King Alfred's Viking/A Story of the First English Fleet  Charles W. Whistler
• How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves; Updated to 1900  Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880

France

• The Eve of the French Revolution  Edward J. Lowell
• The Children of France/A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War  Ruth Royce
• History of France  Charlotte Mary Yonge

WWI

• Kings, Queens and Pawns/An American Woman at the Front  Mary Roberts Rinehart
• A School History of the Great War 

Other

• The Balkans/A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey 
• History of Holland  George Edmundson
• Holland/The History of the Netherlands  Thomas Colley Grattan
• Freedom's Battle/Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation  Mahatma Gandhi
• The Story of Ireland  Emily Lawless
• The Making of a Nation/The Beginnings of Israel's History 
• History of the Philippine Islands  Antonio de Morga
• The History of Puerto Rico/From the Spanish Discovery to the American Occupation  R.A. Van Middeldyk
• Little Journey to Puerto Rico : for Intermediate and Upper Grades For Intermediate and Upper Grades  Marian George
• A Short History of Scotland  Andrew Lang
• Short History of Wales  Sir Owen Morgan Edwards
• The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor  Oscar D. Skelton
• Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors  William R. Shepherd
• The Story of the Barbary Corsairs  Stanley Lane-Poole and Lieut. J. D. Jerrold Kelley
• Strange Stories from History for Young People  Eggleston, George Cary, 1839-1911

American History

• The Land We Live In/The Story of Our Country  Henry Mann
• Stories of Later American History  Wilbur Fisk Gordy
• The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot 
• The Women Who Came in the Mayflower  Annie Russell Marble
• True Stories of History and Biography  Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans  Edward Eggleston
• The Beginner's American History  D.H. Montgomery
• American Men of Action  Burton Egbert Stevenson
• Young Peoples' History of the War with Spain  Prescott Holmes
• This Country of Ours  H. E. Marshall
• Woman on the American Frontier  William Worthington Fowler
• Hero Tales from American History 
• The Pilgrims of New England/A Tale of the Early American Settlers  J. B. Webb
• Woman's Life in Colonial Days  Carl Holliday
• The Old Bell of Independence; Or, Philadelphia in 1776  Henry C. Watson
• Introductory American History 
• History of the United States 
• A Short History of the United States  Edward Channing
• The Underground Railroad  William Still
• Personal Memoirs of General U. S. Grant — Complete  Ulysses S. Grant
• The Story of the Pony Express  Glenn D. Bradley
• The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life  Francis Parkman
• A School History of the United States  John Bach McMaster
• Pathfinders of the West  Agnes C. Laut
• First Across the Continent   Noah Brooks
• The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 
• My Native Land  James Cox
• Great Britain and the American Civil War  Ephraim Douglass Adams
• Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters 
• The Loss of the S. S. Titanic/Its Story and Its Lessons  Lawrence Beesley
• A Brief History of the United States  John Bach McMaster
• Great Epochs in American History, Volume I./Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 
• Great Epochs in American History, Vol. II/The Planting Of The First Colonies: 1562—1733 
• The Anti-Slavery Alphabet 
• Sabbath in Puritan New England 
• England in America, 1580-1652  Lyon Gardiner Tyler
• Letters of a Woman Homesteader  Elinore Pruitt Stewart
• A School History of the Great War 
• The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire 
• The Story of Manhattan  Hemstreet, Charles
• Days of the Discoverers  Lamprey, L.

Chronicles of America Series

• The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America  Ellsworth Huntington
• Elizabethan Sea Dogs  William Wood
• Crusaders of New France/A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness  William Bennett Munro
• Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings 
• The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware  Sydney George Fisher
• The Conquest of New France/A chronicle of the colonial wars  George McKinnon Wrong
• The Eve of the Revolution; a chronicle of the breach with England  Carl Becker
• Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence  George McKinnon Wrong
• The Fathers of the Constitution; a chronicle of the establishment of the Union  Max Farrand
• Washington and his colleagues; a chronicle of the rise and fall of federalism  Henry Jones Ford
• Jefferson and His Colleagues; a chronicle of the Virginia dynasty  Henry Allen Johnson
• John Marshall and the Constitution; a chronicle of the Supreme court  Edward S. Corwin
• The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812/The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17  Ralph Delahaye Paine
• Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground  Lindsay Constance Skinner
• The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond  Frederic Austin Ogg
• The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway  Archer Butler Hulbert
• The Forty-Niners/A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado  Stewart Edward White
• An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm  Jesse Macy
• Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North  Nathaniel W. Stephenson
• The Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South  Nathaniel W. Stephenson
• Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray  William Wood
• The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states  Walter Lynwood Fleming
• The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters  Bliss Perry
• Our Foreigners/A Chronicle of Americans in the Making  Samuel P. Orth
• The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors  Ralph Delahaye Paine
• The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest  Holland Thompson
• The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states  John Moody
• The Age of Big Business; a chronicle of the captains of industry  Jesse Burton Hendrick
• The Armies of Labor/A chronicle of the organized wage-earners  Samuel Peter Orth
• The New South/A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution  Holland Thompson
• The Boss and the Machine; a chronicle of the politicians and party organization  Samuel Peter Orth
• The Cleveland Era; a chronicle of the new order in politics  Henry Jones Ford
• The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics  Solon J. Buck
• The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power  Carl Russel Fish
• The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor  Oscar D. Skelton
• Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors  William R. Shepherd