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V. M. Hillyer (1875–1931)

Author of A Child's History of the World

42 Works 3,711 Members 10 Reviews 1 Favorited

About the Author

Includes the names: hillyer v. m, V. M. Hillyer, HILLYER M. V., M. Hillyer, V., Virgil Hillyer, Virgel M Hillyer, Virgil M. Hillyer, Virgil M. Hillyer, Virgil Mores Hillyer, Virgil Mores 1875- [from old c Hillyer

Series

The Story of Our Heritage

Works by V. M. Hillyer

A Child's History of the World (1992) 2,115 copies, 5 reviews

A Child's Geography of the World (2019) 383 copies, 1 review

A Child's History of Art (2015) 116 copies, 3 reviews

A Child's History of Art: Architecture (1951) 98 copies

A Child's History of Art: Painting (2004) 96 copies

A Child's History of Art: Sculpture (2004) 77 copies

Young People's Story of Architecture: Gothic - Modern (1940) 74 copies

Young People's Story of Fine Art: 15,000 B.C. - 1,800 A.D. (1967) 73 copies

Young People's Story of Architecture: 3,000 B.C. - Gothic Period (1966) 72 copies

Young People's Story of Sculpture (1967) 69 copies

Young People's Story of the Medieval World (1966) 63 copies, 1 review

Young People's Story of the Ancient World: 500 B.C. - 500 A.D. (1966) 63 copies

Young People's Story of Fine Art: The Last Two Hundred Years (1933) 62 copies

Young People's Story of the Americas: The United States and Its Possessions (1966) 59 copies

Young People's Story of the Orient, Australia, and the South Sea Islands (1966) 53 copies

Young People's Story of the Modern World (1966) 52 copies

Young People's Story of Africa and Asia (1966) 39 copies

Young People's Story of the Ancient World: Prehistory - 500 B.C. (1966) 39 copies

Young People's Story of the Americas: Canada, Mexico, and South America (1966) 37 copies

Young People's Story of Europe (1966) 29 copies

Child Training (2009) 6 copies

Young People's Story of Our Heritage, Fine Art. (1966) 5 copies

The Calvert Speller (1932) 4 copies

Young People's Story of the Ancient World 3 copies

Young People's Story of Our Heritage The Americas 3 copies

Kindergarten at Home: A Kindergarten Course for the Individual Child at Home 2 copies

Young People’s Story of Architecture 2 copies

First Writer: A Beginner's Composition Reader 2 copies

Young Peoples Story of the ancient world (1966) 2 copies

YOUNG PEOPLE'S STORY OF OUR HERITAGE (14 volume set) 1 copy

A Child's History of the World: Workbook 1 copy

Young People's Story of our Heritage set of 10 books:Europe, The Orient, Fine Art, Sculpture, Architecture -… (1966) 1 copy

Common Trees: How to Know Them By Their Leaves (1947) 1 copy

Ancient World Prehistory - 500 B. C., Ancient World 500 B. C. - 500 A. D.,Medieval World,Modern World, Sculpture 1 copy

Young People's Story of Sculptures 1 copy

Young People's Story of Architecture, 3,000 B.C.-Gothic Period 1 copy

A Child's History of Art: Architecture and Sculpture (1966) 1 copy

Young People's Story of the Orient 1 copy

Young People's Story of Architecture 1 copy

Sculpture (1966) 1 copy

Staircase of Time 1 copy

Young People's Study of Our Heritage (4 Vol) 1 copy

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Ambleside (50) ancient history (27) AO (27) AO2 (41) AO3 (21) AO5 (20) architecture (53) art (102) art history (40) arts (18) book (14) children (43) children's (38) curriculum (18) education (25) elem (16) encyclopedia (13) geography (82) HC (17) hcx (13) history (423) homeschool (68) juvenile (27) knowledge (13) learning (14) locsetyps (13) non-fiction (87) primary (15) reference (35) resource (14) sculpture (14) sets (26) Silver (13) social studies (14) Sonlight (29) to check (13) trivia (14) world (31) world history (145) young adult (13)

Common Knowledge

Legal name: Hillyer, Virgil Mores
Birthdate: 1875
Date of death: 1931
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Education: Harvard University
Occupations: First Headmaster of Calvert School 1899-1931

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Reviews

A CHILD'S HISTORY OF THE WORLD by V.M. (Virgil M.) Huey Hillyer, Edward G. (revised by)

One of the first history books I encountered, it was read to me as a child.

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Aidan767 | 4 other reviews | Feb 1, 2024 |

The medieval world by V. M. Hillyer, Huey, E. G.,

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Mustygusher | Dec 19, 2022 |

A Child's History of the World by V. M. Hillyer

audio version

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kaciereads | 4 other reviews | Apr 9, 2020 |

A Child's History of Art by V. M Hillyer

This copy was my mother's Christmas present from her parents in 1934; she was 12 years old.

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KieranJ | 2 other reviews | Mar 12, 2019 |

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Lists

CCE 1000 Good Books List (3)

Sonlight Books (1)

CC Cycle 1 Book List (1)

Ambleside Y2 (1)

Read Alouds for CC Cycle 2 (1)

Ambleside Books (1)

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Statistics

Works: 42
Members: 3,711
Popularity: #6,828
Rating: 4.2

Reviews: 10
ISBNs: 32
Languages: 2
Favorited: 1

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