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The Story of the World Vol. 2: The Middle Ages, Revised Edition Text
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Volume 2 covers the major historical events from the fall of Rome through the rise of the Renaissance. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white drawings and maps, it also includes a pronunciation guide and chronology. History doesn’t happen in a vacuum; it happens in real places, so we put lots and lots of maps in our history books.
Use this Text along with the Volume 2 Activity Book for a full year of history, geography, and literature study along with fun and engaging hands-on activities. Enjoy your studies now and lay the foundation for a life-long interest in, and understanding of, history.
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The Story of the World Vol. 2: The Middle Ages, Revised Edition Text
Knights, samurai, Viking invasions – bring history to life from the fall of Rome to the rise of the Renaissance! Whether used as a read aloud for elementary students or independent reading for middle schoolers, The Story of the World, Volume 2 Text is the spine for your medieval history studies.
The Story of the World Vol. 2: The Middle Ages, Audiobook
The Audiobook brings history to life with this spirited reading of The Story of the World Volume 2: The Middle Ages by renowned narrator Jim Weiss. Save time by listening on the road or while preparing dinner, or let it lull the children to sleep at bedtime.
Galileo and the Stargazers
Inspiring true stories of heroic scientists who risked everything for the truth: Archimedes, Ptolemy, Copernicus, Tycho Brahe, Kepler, Galileo and Isaac Newton. Thrillingly written and narrated by Jim Weiss.
Masters of the Renaissance
Meet Leonardo, Michelangelo, and other people your favorite Ninja Turtles were named after! Discover famous painters, sculptors, and architects, not to mention a pope who drives out invaders while supervising the painting of the Sistine Chapel.
The Queen's Pirate: Elizabeth I and Sir Francis Drake
In this audiobook, written and narrated by Jim Weiss, you’ll experience the life and times of one of history’s most brilliant women, Elizabeth I, and share the swashbuckling, true adventures of Sir Francis Drake: pirate, world explorer, and ultimately, national hero.
Swordsmen, Saints, and Scholars: Great Men and Women of the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages come to life for young listeners in this Audiobook, full of exciting stories about the people and events of the time. From Attila the Hun to Hildegard of Bingen, from the library of Baghdad to the cathedrals of Chartres, the whole family will enjoy listening to the drama of medieval history.
Kelly Betancourt –
I was gifted the 2003 copyright of Volume 2: The Middle Ages. I’d like to purchase the mp3 download for my son. What is the difference between this version and the revised edition?
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Lisa –
Is there a less Euro centric history?
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WTM Press Minion –
Hi! A couple of suggestions that might help:
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J –
Can I purchase the digital copy and put it on CD?
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Answer Desk –
If you purchase the digital audiobook, you may put it on CD as long as it is for your family’s personal use. It is standard MP3 format.
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Brandi –
Does anyone know of a book list that accompanies each volume of Story of the World, supplemental read-alouds whether they are picture books, chapter books, etc.
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Press Minion –
Extensive book lists for each chapter are provided in the Story of the World Activity Books, which you can find on our site and at online bookstores.
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Erica Mathew (verified owner) –
Hi! At what point (lesson number) in SOTW 2 do you listen to these audio books?
-Galileo and the Stargazers
-Masters of the Renaissance
The Queen’s Pirate: Elizabeth I and Sir Francis Drake
-Swordsmen, Saints, and Scholars: Great Men and Women of the Middle Ages
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Press Minion –
Galileo: chapter 37; Masters of the Renaissance: chapter 35; the Queen’s Pirate: chapters 38 and 42; Swordsmen/Saints/Scholars: chapters 6, 7, 19, 20
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Paul Warren –
This year I can’t find the edition numbers of the four encyloedias. Last year some were mismatched and it was annoying when the page numbers were mismatched.
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Answer Desk –
Please click here for our FAQ about the history encyclopedias; the versions are listed.
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Jessica Weld (verified owner) –
What is the difference between the original and the revised edition text?
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Improved maps, better illustrations, easier-to-read typesetting.
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Jaclyn baker –
Do you guys still sell the CD of the story of the world book #3 the Middle ages? Someone gave me the book and I was told they have an audio version of it but when I click on the link it takes me to a book in paperback or PDF form. Can you give me a link to the CD or file so we can listen to it please?
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Press Minion –
Yes! the audioboook of Book #2, the Middle Ages, is at https://welltrainedmind.com/p/the-story-of-the-world-vol-2-audiobook-the-middle-ages-revised-edition/
the audiobook of Book #3, “Early Modern Times,” is at https://welltrainedmind.com/p/the-story-of-the-world-vol-3-early-modern-times-audiobook-rev/
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