Topical Index

Find history children’s books about the person, place, thing, event or story that you’re interested in below:

People

Aboriginal Australians

Abraham Lincoln

Alexander Hamilton

Alexander the Great

Alfred the Great

American Founders

Benedict Arnold

Benito Mussolini

Benjamin Franklin

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Booker T. Washington

Catherine the Great

Charles Dickens

Christopher Columbus

Commodore Perry

Early European Settlers in North America

Eleanor of Aquitaine

Eleanor Roosevelt

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Ernest Shackleton

Ferdinand Magellan

Florence Nightingale

Frances Perkins

Francisco Pizarro

Frankin D. Roosevelt

Frederick Douglass

George Washington

George Washington Carver

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Henry David Thoreau

Henry the Navigator

Hernando Cortes

Isabella of Castile

Jewish Communities in Eastern Europe

King George III

Langston Hughes

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Leonardo da Vinci

Malala Yousafzai

Marie Antoinette

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mary, Queen of Scots

Medieval Explorers

Michael Collins

Mississippian Culture

Navajo Code Talkers

Oliver Cromwell

Otto von Bismarck

Peter the Great

Pioneer Settlers

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Richard the Lionheart

Sojourner Truth

Stanley and Livingstone

Susan B. Anthony

Theodore Roosevelt

Thomas Jefferson

Ulysses S. Grant

Vlad the Impaler

William Shakespeare

William the Conqueror

William Wallace

Wright Brothers

Places

Abbasid Dynasty

Ancient Americas

Ancient Jerusalem

Anglo-Saxon Britain

Apartheid South Africa

Byzantine Empire

Capetian France

Classical Constantinople

Classical Greece

Colonial America

Colonial Williamsburg

Communist China

Edo Period Japan

Greek Period Egypt

Han Dynasty China

Harappan Civilization

Hellenistic Egypt

Holy Roman Empire

Indus Valley Civilization

Medieval Constantinople

Medieval Ireland and Scotland

Middle Kingdom Egypt

Ming Dynasty China

Moghul Dynasty India

New Kingdom Egypt

Old Kingdom Egypt

Plymouth Colony

Qin Dynasty China

Qing Dynasty China

Renaissance Italy

Shang Dynasty China

Song Dynasty China

Stalinist Russia

Victorian England

Zhou Dynasty China

Things

African Independence

Aftermath of World War I

Aftermath of World War II

American Constitution

Anglo-Saxon Chronicles

Australian History

Bayeux Tapestry

British in India

Canadian History

Child Labor Reform

Chinese calligraphy

Civil Rights Movement

Civil Unrest in Ireland

Civilian Conservation Corps

Colonial South Africa

Declaration of Independence

Disability Rights Movement

Early Christianity

Early Republic and Antebellum Era

Emancipation Proclamation

English Rule in Ireland

Environmental Movements

Exploration in Oceania

Great Migration

Great Wall of China

Harlem Renaissance

Illuminated Manuscripts

Indian Boarding Schools

Japanese Woodblock Prints

Japanese-American Internment

Library of Alexandria

Manifest Destiny

Native American Cultures

New American Institutions

Origins of Silk

Progressive Era

Resistance to Nazis

Rise of Fascism

Roaring Twenties

Scramble for Africa

Space Exploration

Statue of Liberty

Terracotta Army

The End of Slavery

Transatlantic Slavery

Transcontinental Railroad

Treaty of Versailles

Turn-of-the-Century Immigration

Underground Railroad

USA Between the Wars

Voting Rights Act of 1965

Westward Expansion

Westward Exploration

Women’s Rights Movement

Women’s Suffrage

World War II Homefront

Events

Age of Exploration

American Civil War

American Revolution

Armenian Genocide

Attack on Pearl Harbor

Battle of Agincourt

Battle of Bull Run

Battle of Gettysburg

Battle of Hastings

Battle of Water l oo

Bombing of Hiroshima

Boston Tea Party

Boxer Rebellion

California Gold Rush

Cambodian Genocide

Carolingian Renaissance

Cultural Revolution

Dutch Independence

Easter Rising of 1916

English Civil War

Fall of Constantinople

First Thanksgiving

French Revolution

Great Chicago Fire

Great Depression

Great Fire of London

Great Irish Famine

Hundred Years’ War

Indian Independence

Indian Partition

Industrial Revolution

Influenza Pandemic of 1918

Irish Potato Famine

Lewis and Clark Expedition

Long March (China)

Louisiana Purchase

Mexican-American War

Montgomery Bus Boycott

Napoleonic Wars

Navajo Long Walk

Norman Conquest

Norman Invasion of 1066

Reign of Terror

Revolt in Latin America

Russian Expansion

Russian Revolution

Salem Witch Trials

San Francisco Earthquake

Sino-Japanese War

Spanish Civil War

Spanish Inquisition

Stock Market Crash of 1929

Syrian Civil War

Tiananmen Square

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire

Tulsa Race Massacre

Yellow Fever Epidemic

Stories

1,001 Arabian Nights

American Tale Tales

Canterbury Tales

Celtic Mythology

Greek Mythology

Hebrew Bible Stories

Jason and the Argonauts

Johnny Appleseed

King Arthur Legends

Little House on the Prairie

Native American legends

Old Testament Stories

Robin Hood Legends

Roman Mythology

Theseus and the Minotaur