The Black Beauty Series Syllabus (NEW!)

August 19, 2022

Each book is annotated with the following in addition to the classic original story!

Enjoy the beloved story of Black Beauty and his lifetime of adventures!

Chapter 1: My Early Home
Chapter 2: How to Make & Can Blackberry Jelly
A LITTLE PRESERVING BOOK FOR A LITTLE GIRL by Amy L. Waterman
Chapter 3: The Hunt
Chapter 4: How to Trap & Cook Rabbit & Hare

Rabbit En Casserole
HOW TO COOK IN CASSEROLE DISHES by Marion Harris Neil M.C.A.
How to Trap Rabbits & Hares
CAMP LIFE IN THE WOODS AND THE TRICKS OF TRAPPING

Chapter 8: A Fair Start
Chapter 9: How Stables are Designed
PRACTICAL FARM BUILDINGS PLANS AND SUGGESTIONS by A.F. Hunter
Chapter 10: Liberty
Chapter 11: Ginger
Chapter 12: How to Bake Ginger Cookies & Bread
COOKERY FOR LITTLE GIRLS by Olive Hyde Foster
Chapter 13: Ginger’s Story Continued
Chapter 14: Merrylegs
Chapter 15: How to be Gentle and Kind
STORY LESSONS ON CHARACTER-BUILDING (MORALS) AND MANNERS by Lois Bate

Chapter 4: The Devil's Trade Mark
Chapter 5: How to be Kind: Part 2
HOW TO TEACH MANNERS IN THE SCHOOL-ROOM by Julia M. Dewey
Chapter 6: James Howard
Chapter 7: The Old Hostler
Chapter 8: The Fire
Chapter 9: John Manly's Talk
Chapter 10: How to Sew Embroidery Stitches
HANDICRAFT FOR GIRLS by Idabelle McGlauflin
Chapter 11: Going for the Doctor
Chapter 12: Only Ignorance
Chapter 13: Joe Green
Chapter 14: The Parting
Chapter 15: How to Help an Ill Patient
NOTES ON NURSING: WHAT IT IS, AND WHAT IT IS NOT by Florence Nightingale

Chapter 1: Earlshall
Chapter 2: How to Dress with Style in the Victorian Era
THE EVOLUTION OF FASHION (1897) by Florence Mary Gardiner
Chapter 3: A Strike for Liberty
Chapter 4: The Lady Anne, or a Runaway Horse
Chapter 5: How to do Basic First Aid
BOY SCOUTS of AMERICA THE OFFICIAL HANDBOOK FOR BOYS (1911)
Chapter 6: Reuben Smith
Chapter 7: How it Ended
Chapter 8: How a Horse's Body Works
THE FARMER’S VETERINARIAN (1914) by Charles William Burkett
Chapter 9: Ruined and Going Downhill
Chapter 10: A Job Horse and His Drivers
Chapter 11: Cockneys
Chapter 12: A Thief
Chapter 13: How to Cook Oats and Oatmeal
BETTER MEALS FOR LESS MONEY (1917) by Mary Green
A TREATISE ON THE ART OF MAKING GOOD AND WHOLESOME BREAD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, BARLEY, AND OTHER FARINACEOUS GRAIN (1821) by Fredrick Accum
Chapter 14: A Humbug

Sausage Dumplings
A PLAIN COOKERY BOOK FOR THE WORKING CLASSES (1852) by Charles Elme Frantcatelli
Apple Turnovers
AUNT SAMMY’S RADIO RECIPES (1976)

Chapter 3: A London Cab Horse
Chapter 4: An Old War Horse
Chapter 5: Jerry Barker
Chapter 6: The Sunday Cab
Chapter 7: The Golden Rule
Chapter 8: How to Care for the Sick
AMERICAN RED CROSS TEXT-BOOK ON HOME CARE OF THE SICK by Jane A. Delano R. N.
Chapter 9: Dolly and a Real Gentleman
Chapter 10: How to be Kind: Part 3
HOW TO TEACH MANNERS IN THE SCHOOL-ROOM (1888) by Mrs. Julia M. Dewey
Chapter 11: Seedy Sam
Chapter 12: Poor Ginger
Chapter 13: How Prayers Can be Said for the Dying
MORNING AND EVENING PRAYERS FOR ALL DAYS OF THE WEEK by John Habermann
Chapter 14: The Butcher
Chapter 15: How to Identify Cuts of Meat
FOODS AND THEIR ADULTERATION (1907) by Harvey W. Wiley, M.D., Ph.D.

Chapter 1: The Election
Chapter 2: A Friend in Need
Chapter 3: How to Make Meat Pies
How to Make Traditional Meat Pie
PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH COOKING TRADITIONAL DUTCH DISHES (1960)
How to Make Meet Pie Freezer Meals
FREEZING COMBINATION MAIN DISHES HOME AND GARDEN BULLETIN NO. 40 by U.S. Department of Agriculture (1959)
Chapter 4: Old Captain and His Successor
Chapter 5: Jerry's New Year
Chapter 6: How to Create a Cottage Farm