Books

Of Plymouth Plantation, Hardcover By William Bradford / The Vision Forum, Inc A firsthand account of the Plymouth settlement! In this 1909 modern English translation, Governor William Bradford chronicles the hardships the Pilgrims faced. Their persecution in Europe and subsequent journey to the New World for religious freedom are clearly presented, and their endurance stands as great testimony for our children today. Includes rare excerpts from correspondence of the time. Recommended for middle and high school grades. 353 pages, hardcover.

Plymouth in the Words of Her Founders By Dr. Paul Jehle / The Vision Forum, Inc Take a guided tour of "America's hometown"! Jehle's pocket-sized book offers an inspiring overview of the sites and monuments sprinkled throughout our country's spiritual birthplace---in the words of the Pilgrims themselves. Pairing quotes and writings from Plymouth's founders with photos and descriptions of the memorials in their honor, it's an ideal resource for on-site or at-home discovery. 148 pages, softcover.

America's Providential History By Mark Beliles / Providence Foundation Washington remarked that one could "trace the finger of Providence through those...events" of framing the Constitution. From the first preaching of the Gospel in Israel across the west to Europe and America, America's Providential History defends the idea of the Westward Chain of Christianity, explaining how America was ripe for the "cultured Indo-Europeans". From this idea, the authors trace the hand of God throughout the founding and establishment of America. Quotes from historical figures, black and white art reproductions, along with biblical excerpts and sermons bring a rich flavor to the text. 293 pages, indexed, softcover.

Beloved Bride: The Letters of Stonewall Jackson to His Wife By Bill Potter / The Vision Forum, Inc On the battlefield, he was brilliant, audacious, and unflinchingly courageous, hence the nickname "Stonewall." This man of God was also a church deacon and devoted husband. Your students can meet the real Thomas Jackson as they read the letters he wrote to his wife, Anna---letters that still reflect a model of godly leadership and covenant faithfulness. Includes a list of his maxims. 160 pages, softcover.

Christ in the Camp By J. William Jones / The Vision Forum, Inc Your older students will be inspired by this eyewitness account of the spiritual battle waged for men's souls during the American Civil War. Through letters and memoirs, Confederate army chaplain Jones chronicles heroic ministry on the frontlines; worship and revival services in the camps; and the witness of Christian generals like Robert E. Lee and Jeb Stuart. 624 pages, hardcover.

Life and Campaigns of Lieutenant General Thomas J. Stonewall Jackson By Robert Lewis Dabney / The Vision Forum, Inc He was one of the Confederacy's greatest commanders and God's devoted warrior. No other biographer understood this immovable leader better than Dabney, a seminary professor who served on the general's staff. This reprint of Dabney's 1865 opus reveals Jackson as an affectionate family man, unwavering in his commitment to duty and imbued with valor, piety, and absolute trust in providence. Includes a 37-page softcover booklet on Dabney. 742 pages, hardcover.

DVD's

The League of Grateful Sons, DVD By The Vision Forum, Inc Introduce your students to the godly legacy of the fathers of World War II. Returning to Iwo Jima for the 60th anniversary of that epic battle, tough-as-nails Marine Bill Henderson and P-51 Mustang flyboy Bill Brown share the providences of God and the lessons they learned with their sons and daughters. Includes archival footage and wartime letters. Filmed on location. 75 minutes.

CD's

Yankees vs. Rebels - Audiobook on CD By The Vision Forum, Inc Slavery? States rights? Economic pressure? Regional politics? What were the true causes of the War Between the States? How was it possible for so many "great" men, many of whom were Christians, to disagree so fundamentally on the defining war of American history? For years, Christian students have either been befuddled by the constoversies or bamboozled into believing nonsense sprouted by secular commentators. Into the historical faray steps historians Bill Potter with a scholarly, Christian response to the controversy. 1 CD. 76 minutes.

Pilgrims vs. Indians - Audiobook on CD By The Vision Forum, Inc The Pilgrims did more to promote a godly view of Christian/Indian relations than any other group in American history. They signed a peace treaty with local natives which lasted unbroken for more than fifty years. In all, the relations between the two communities represented the high water mark of Christian/Indian relations in North America. This audiobook seeks to answer questions like: Should we respect pagan cultures or seek to transform them? Is paganism noble? Did the Pilgraims steal lead from the Indians? 1 CDs. 80 minutes.