William Wilberforce dines at home of Lafayette, Abolitionist
We read this great book about William Wilberforce who ended the slave trade in England, with the help of his good friend, William Pitt, the Younger.
18th Century Virginia Musings
Category: Homeschool History F – A Republic-Can we keep it? 1797-1825
Bookbinding the Lewis and Clark Nature Journal
Then he bound all the papers together by stitching them together, similar to what he had seen by the Colonial Williamsburg book binder.
Using a Quill, Ink, and Sealing Wax
Because his persona wrote a famous letter, my son decided to recreate it with his souvenir quill, ink, ink well, parchment paper, sealing wax, and stamp.
Paper Quill Art with Jane Austen
Since the name is derived from the use of a quill to wrap the paper, we found a fancy quill for my daughter to use for her demonstration.
The Best Books about Lewis and Clark
These fascinating books inspired my son to create his own nature journal, as if he, too, was on the trail with Lewis and Clark.