The Charlotte Mason approach to history begins with the history of the home country and moves outward. By the high school years, United States history, which has, in all likelihood, received the most attention in elementary and middle school years, will cede space to other parts of the world. United States history will venture intoContinue reading “Designing a Catholic High School History Curriculum – A Global Approach”
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Progymnasmata for the High School Student – Year One, Week Two
Aesop’s fables come from Greek antiquity, and we shall soon explore their legacy in Western literature. This week, we will look at another ancient tradition of fables, that of India, whose connections to Aesop and its own legacy in Western literature form a complex web of transmission and influence. The earliest collection of Indian fablesContinue reading “Progymnasmata for the High School Student – Year One, Week Two”
La Vie de Notre-Seigneur Jésus-Christ, Watercolors by James Tissot
Catalogues Introduction to the Catalogue for the Exhibition at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences (today the Brooklyn Museum of Art) written by James Tissot Catalogue in English (1901, to accompany exhibition in Brooklyn) and in French (1897, to accompany exhibition in Montreal) James Tissot: The Life of Christ, The Complete Set of WatercolorsContinue reading “La Vie de Notre-Seigneur Jésus-Christ, Watercolors by James Tissot”
Nihil sub sole novum 