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Susan Wise Bauer

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August 08, 1968

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Susan Wise Bauer is an American author, English instructor of writing and American literature at The College of William and Mary, and founder of Well-Trained Mind Press (formerly Peace Hill Press).

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The 4th Edition of The Well-Trained Mind: What’s New

I’m happy to announce that the fourth edition of The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home now has a publication date (September 13, 2016) and is available for pre-order.

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For those who are familiar with the earlier editions, here’s a list of the major changes:

Completely updated book and curricula recommendations.

Extensive additional material on teaching children Read more of this blog post »

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Published on February 20, 2016 09:25

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Average rating: 4.2 · 43,846 ratings · 4,262 reviews · 213 distinct works • Similar authors

	The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome 4.19 avg rating — 10,993 ratings — published 2001 — 48 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home by Susan Wise Bauer, Jessie Wise 4.33 avg rating — 7,265 ratings — published 1999 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade 4.11 avg rating — 4,767 ratings — published 2010 — 30 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had 3.99 avg rating — 3,660 ratings — published 2003 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance (The Story of the World, #2) by Susan Wise Bauer, Jeff West (Illustrator) 4.34 avg rating — 2,754 ratings — published 2003 — 34 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Early Modern Times: From Elizabeth the First to the Forty-Niners (The Story of the World, #3) 4.28 avg rating — 1,803 ratings — published 2004	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Modern Age: From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR (The Story of the World, #4) 4.26 avg rating — 1,474 ratings — published 2005 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education 4.07 avg rating — 1,514 ratings — published 2018 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The History of the Renaissance World: From the Rediscovery of Aristotle to the Conquest of Constantinople 4.16 avg rating — 1,289 ratings — published 2013 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Story of the World, Activity Book 1: Ancient Times - From the Earliest Nomad to the Last Roman Emperor 4.32 avg rating — 495 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“The only men ruthless enough to fight against tyranny were themselves inclined to it.”
― Susan Wise Bauer, The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

tags: fight, inclination, inclinations, ruthless, ruthlessness, tyranny

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“Civilization began in the Fertile Crescent, not because it was an Edenic place overflowing with natural resources, but because it was so hostile to settlement that a village of any size needed careful management to survive.”
― Susan Wise Bauer, The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

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“Pippin was crowned the first king of the Carolingian dynasty in the city of Soissons, in a brand-new sacred ceremony that involved anointing with holy oil in the manner of an Old Testament theocratic king.*”
― Susan Wise Bauer, The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade

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Polls

Which book would you like to read for our September 1 - October 1 History group read?

Mary, Called Magdalene by Margaret George

9 votes, 26.5%

The Memoirs of Cleopatra by Margaret George

5 votes, 14.7%

Nefertiti A Novel by Michelle Moran

5 votes, 14.7%

The Expected One A Novel by Kathleen McGowan

5 votes, 14.7%

Antony and Cleopatra A Novel by Colleen McCullough

4 votes, 11.8%

The History of the Ancient World From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome by Susan Wise Bauer

3 votes, 8.8%

Rubicon The Last Years of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland

2 votes, 5.9%

Gilgamesh by Robert Silverberg

1 vote, 2.9%

34 total votes

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The 4th Edition of The Well-Trained Mind: What’s New

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284 posts
Susan Wise Bauer's Blog

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