History & Social Studies Resources
Understand our past to shape the future
Timeline tools, primary sources, geography resources, and civics education — bring history to life for every age group.
Staff Picks
Narrative world history in 4 volumes with activity guides, tests, and audiobooks. The gold standard for homeschool history.
Free civics and government education games and resources founded by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Excellent for civic engagement.
Engaging, fast-paced history video series covering world and US history. Great for high school level review.
Curated Resources(10 resources)
Animated series about the American Revolution featuring historical figures. Entertaining and educational.
Literature-based history curriculum using living books. Study guides organize great books into comprehensive history courses.
Free primary source activities using real documents from the National Archives. Teach history with actual historical records.
Chronological world history curriculum from a Christian perspective. Engaging narrative with activities for all ages.
Animated educational videos on history, geography, government, and economics with quizzes and activities.
Free map quiz games to learn countries, capitals, states, rivers, and more. Addictive geography practice.
Free digital resources from the Smithsonian including images, recordings, and texts for creating custom collections.