HAPPY THANXGIVING

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History of GREECE in the early 1800's...

This was a fun, interesting, revealing and
'GREECE-E' history lesson at the Jaquette
home school this week!


The LAST Sail-boat battle...
.....out-sourcing new leaders...
....more soldiers fighting in 'skirts'...
....turkey and greece.....
....Greek Patriot Priest Gregorious
hanged by the Muslims...

The Beginning of BRAZIL!

WE ALL learned about the history and beginnings
of BRAZIL last week! Portugal....Napolean's sister
in-law....Rio De Janeiro....all the DOM's....etc.

in honor of the Thomas & Susanna Smoak in Sao Paulo!
[ have you noticed the last 2 marker boards have had 'bays' in them! ]

Lincoln...Audobon & Darwin....

another history lesson last week was the serendipity
connections with Abe, Audubon & Darwin....
click on the board for a closer look!
(try to find lucy waving good-bye to john)
'pardon the glare'

'Victoria' by Daniel Jaquette

i let Daniel draw our lesson character on
young Queen Victoria and ....

and some ENGLISH PARLIAMENT HISTORY...

The LORDS and business men 'influencing' the
PARLIAMENT back in the 1800's -
it's still going on with lobbyists, senators and politicians here.
(The board was getting a little busy and the kids a little
'cached out', so we ended the history lessons of ENGLAND, FRANCE,
LA FAYETTE, SIR WALTER SCOTT, LONGFELLOW, JOHN ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY
ADAMS, CHARLES X, WASHINGTON IRVING...whew......etc.)