Excerpt from Ancient History From Primary Sources: A Literary Timeline by Harvey and Laurie Bluedorn
(pages 17-18)
Where can we find the texts for classical Greek and Latin literature?
1. Compact Disks
There are several compact disks which contain ancient literature in English translation:
a. Primary Literary Sources for Ancient History (the DVD which accompanies this book.)
b. The [...]

New texts have been added to the DVD which accompanies Ancient History from Primary Sources:
Cassell’s Latin-English / English-Latin Dictionary
White’s Latin-English / English-Latin Dictionary
A Complete Latin Course for the First Year by Albert Harkness
Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. D’Ooge
A Latin Primer by H. C. Nutting
New Latin Grammar by Charles E. Bennett
See our web site for [...]

Long ago I found this essay in an old newletter of some sort. Does anyone know if it actually happened? Laurie
From Religious Denominations by Mr. Belcher:
In Ray’s Baptist Succession is given a description of the defense of John Walker, Lewis Craig and James Childs, in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. On June 4, 1768, they were dragged [...]

Taken from Ancient History from Primary Sources: A Literary Timeline by Harvey and Laurie Bluedorn
Vitruvius (Marcus Vitruvius Pollio)
fl. late first century b.c. & early first century a.d.
Vitruvius was a Roman writer, engineer, and architect for the Emperor Augustus. He also served as a military engineer during the civil wars and Caesar’s African wars, and was [...]

Arrian (Flavius Arrianus)
C. A.D. 96-180
Arrian was a Greek, born in Nicomedia. Emperor Hadrian appointed him Governor of Cappadocia from A.D 131 to 137, and he saw some military service. Arrian is considered the prime historian of Alexander the Great, but since he was not alive during Alexander’s reign, his history would not be considered a [...]

Tomorrow is Booker T. Washington’s birthday, and La Shawn Barber writes a piece summarizing his life and accomplishments. One of the best books I ever read aloud to the kids was his autobiography Up From Slavery.

Do you suppose that when we get to heaven there will be thousands of video rooms where we can watch reruns of history. In one room there will be a recording of Noah and his sons building the ark and caring for the animals during that year on the water. In another room we can [...]

It has come to our attention that we neglected to add an important author to our book, Ancient History from Primary Sources: A Literary Timeline. Here is the information if you wish to add him:
Aelvinus Presslianus
FL. 50-60 B.C.
Though only fragments of his writings remain, Presslianus was most recognized for his ability to sway crowds with [...]