Bread Riot

Bread Riot

The Richmond, Virginia bread riot of April 2, 1863 was caused by many factors. Let us take a look at some of the details. Here is the 1862 newspaper clip: CLIPPED FROM The Times-Picayune New Orleans, Louisiana 25 Oct 1862,  Women especially felt it difficult to provide food for their children. The drought of 1862 […]

Toilet Paper

Toilet Paper

The words “toilet paper” conjure up intense images and thoughts of the recent shortage. Toilet paper can be useful for other things besides just bathroom purposes. Those toilet paper rolls can be used to expand your child’s creative abilities! For example, with toilet paper rolls your child can create toilet paper: bunnies, lambs, frogs, dinosaurs, […]

History in 3 Minutes Podcast

History in 3 Minutes Podcast

Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “The Civil War.” It began with events such as the election of 1800, the Confederacy, and the Secession. The election of 1800 divided the Democratic Party into a four-way race over the slavery issue. Abraham Lincoln (Republican Party) became […]

Easter Books

Easter Books

Every child wants to hear how Benjamin Bunny escapes from Mr. McGregor’s Garden! This Easter your child deserves: Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales audiobook Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales paperback Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales Kindle