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European History IA and IIA Booklist (A Track)

European History I (EH1-A)

First Semester | 16-week Course Plan

Part I of II: A course plan using Christ the King; Making of the West; How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization;  Rule of St. Benedict; Bulfinch’s Mythology (selections); Murder in the Cathedral; and The Canterbury Tales (selections).
  • Semester 1: European Studies IA Study Guide, St. Thomas Aquinas Academy
  • Christ the King, Lord of History: A Catholic World History from Ancient to Modern Times, Anne Carroll
  • Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures: A Concise History: Volume I to 1740, 2nd Edition, Lynn Hunt, et al.
  • How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization, Thomas E. Woods Jr
  • Rule of St. Benedict, The, . Translated by Anthony C. Meisel and M.L. del Mastro.
  • Bulfinch’s Mythology (out-of-print Avenel Books/Gramercy/Crown Publishers edition) [ORDER USED], Thomas Bulfinch
  • Murder in the Cathedral, T. S. Eliot
  • Canterbury Tales, The, Geoffrey Chaucer. Translated by Nevill Coghill.
  • STAA Student Zone, St. Thomas Aquinas Academy
  • Optional: Fall Live Class: European History IA, St. Thomas Aquinas Academy

European History II (EH2-A)

Second Semester | 16-week Course Plan
 
Part II of II:
    • Semester 2: European Studies IIA Study Guide, St. Thomas Aquinas Academy
    • Christ the King, Lord of History: A Catholic World History from Ancient to Modern Times, Anne Carroll
    • Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures: A Concise History: Volume I to 1740, 2nd Edition, Lynn Hunt, et al.
    • How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization, Thomas E. Woods Jr
    • The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli. Translated by George Bull
    • Don Quixote [ABRIDGED], Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Translated by Walter Starkie
    • A Man for All Seasons, Robert Bolt (Director: Fred Zinnemann)
    • Animal Farm, George Orwell
    • STAA Student Zone, St. Thomas Aquinas Academy
    • Optional: Spring Live Class: European History IIA, St. Thomas Aquinas Academy

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