This Week In History

This Week in History

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1. How to Use This Week in History, and how to get it free (scroll down to see!)
2. TWIH Timeline
3. TWIH Topics
4. TWIH Printables
5. This Week in History Discussion
1. May 3 - 9: Tchaikovsky & Truman, Browning & Ballet, Forts & Philately
2. May 10 - 16: The Lady with the Lamp, the Owl and the Pussycat, Scarecrows, Lions
3. May 17 - 23: Desegregation, eruption, aviation, ratification and elevation...
4. May 24 - 30: A Wild "Ride", The Air We Breathe, Oxymorons (smile when you say that!), and "The World's Greatest Athlete"...
1. May 31 - June 6: Curds, Poets, Daring Doers and a Beagle Becomes Law
2. June 7 - 13: Duck!
3. June 14 - 20: Vexillology, Apiculture, Arkansology, Geronimology, Dadology....
4. June 21 - 27: Spots, Dots, Horses and Hoops ...
1. June 28 - July 4: Simulation, Funambulation, and Declaration!
2. July 5 - 11: Take a Walk on the Wild Side...
3. July 12 - 18: Climb a Mountain, Storm a Palace, Turn a Cartwheel ...
4. July 19 - 25: Juicy Poems, Dusty Footprints, Fiery Fiddles, and more!
5. July 26 - August 1: Running Rabbits, Distance-Speak, Penned-up Ponies & Pike's Peak
1. August 2 - 8: Anne & Annie, Cable Cars, Purple Hearts and Freedom to Print it As It Is!
2. August 9 - 15: Codes, Colors and Magnets, Missourians, and yet another Annie!
3. August 16 - 22: Science Fiction, Strange Facts, Tall Tales and Real Life Heroes...
4. August 23 - 29: Cakes, Clocks, and the Chemistry of Both...
1. August 30 - September 5: Tall Trees, Taller Buildings, Long Names, and The Lines of Communication...
2. September 6 - 12: Labor, Literacy and Longevity
3. September 13 - 19: What a week for national pride!
4. September 20 - 26: The Cats of Seuss and of Eliot; Exploring the deep of space and the deep of the ocean
5. September 27 - October 3: Before Google; Before the modern automobile; Before modern English; Bubble gum art and two liberators…
1. October 4 - 10: RSVP, A Musical Yo-yo, It actually IS rocket science, and the date in history that never was…
2. October 11 - 17: Sandwiches, S’mores, Daring Do’s and Defying Limits and Perceptions
3. October 18 - 24: Moles, Lambs, and Itty-bitty Frogs
4. October 25 - 31: Rose, Blue, Cube, Library, Liberty, Presidents and more
1. November 1 - 7: Stamps, Stomps and Stumps (see if you can figure that out!)
2. November 8 - 14: Montana Mammals, Your Insides Revealed, Poetry, Sculpture, Music and Literature; and: we remember those who served…
3. November 15 - 21: Mickey, E.T., Lincoln, Maccabee, Einstein, Edison, and….ME!
4. November 22 - 28: Thanksgiving Resources; Liquids, Solids & Gasses; Puppets, Rags and Primes; The Emperor
1. November 29 - December 5: Great American Authors; Sitting Down for What is Right; First Bank & Newspaper; A Beautiful Impressionist, and Poetry that Speaks to a child's heart...
2. December 6 - 12: A Really Big Week for Sound, plus – Warriors, Inventors, Authors, Philosophers and Surprise Attacks!
3. December 13 - 19: Oh, Sew Many Things: Take a Shower; News from the South Pole; Writing What He Couldn’t Hear; Dumping What They Wouldn’t Drink; A Christmas Fairy Tale…
4. December 20 -26: Nothing new under the sun? There’s much to see in the heavens this week, and many candles to light. Plus: A Christmas Angel of a different sort, and the unlikely origins of a classic deportive device (toy).
1. December 27 - January 3: Presidents, states, storytellers, poets and a brand new year!
2. January 4 - 10: Seeing, not seeing, mercy, valor, wisdom, power and common sense.
3. January 11 - 17: What does a body good? What goes around and comes around? What did she see in the mist?
4. January 18 - 24: It's about being free.
5. January 25 - 31: Where in The World?
1. 1 - 7: There's one born every minute...
2. This Week with Abi: February 8-14
3. February 8 - 14: What's there to talk about?
4. February 15 - 21: Edgar, Oscar and a Song for Freedom
5. February 22 - 28: Heroes & Legends
6. February 29: Leap Day
1. March 1 - 7: A Person's a person, no matter how small!
2. March 8 - 14: When is it right to break the rules?
3. March 15 - 21: Presidents, Patents, and Pioneers
4. March 22 - 28: A Walk in the Woods
1. March 29 - April 4: His Accidency; and What to do when YOU make a mistake....
2. April 5 - 11: Mighty Germs, Mighty Men; Life-saving Discoveries and Crazy Inventions
3. April 12 - 18: Great Minds, Great Laughs, Great Mammals, Great Quakes
4. April 19 - 25: Crunching Numbers, Tossing Tea; Skates and the Bard
5. April 26 - May 2: Very Tall, Very Short, States & Presidents, Birds and Bibles

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This Week in History

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