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I. Trivium
Grammar
- Alvarez, Latin Grammar I
- Alvarez, Latin Grammar II
- Alvarez, Latin Grammar III
- Arnold, Classical Grammar
- Camden, Greek Grammar
- Sturmius, Epistles of Cicero
- Gretser, Greek Grammar I
- Gretser, Greek Grammar II
- Gretser, Greek Grammar III
Reasoning
- Porphyry, Introduction
- Aristotle, Categories
- Aristotle, On Interpretation
- Aristotle, Prior Analytics
- Aristotle, Posterior Analytics
- Aristotle, Topics | PDF
- Aristotle, Sophistical Refutations
Rhetoric
II. Quadrivium
Arithmetic
- Nicomachus, Introduction to Arithmetic
- Boethius, De Arithmetica (Latin)
- Taylor, Theoretic Arithmetic
- Kirkby, Arithmetical Institutions
- Ray, Primary Arithmetic
- Ray, Intellectual Arithmetic
- Ray, Practical Arithmetic
- Ray, New Practical Arithmetic
- Ray, Algebra I
- Ray, Algebra II
Geometry
- Euclid, Elements of Geometry (1 of 3)
- Euclid, Elements of Geometry (2 of 3)
- Euclid, Elements of Geometry (3 of 3)
- Ray, Plane & Solid Geometry
- Ray, Analytic Geometry
- Ray, Geometry & Trigonometry
Music
Astronomy
III. Philosophy
Rational Philosophy
- See “Reasoning” under “Trivium” above.
Moral Philosophy
- Aesop, Fables
- Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics
- Plutarch’s Lives (Dryden, 1 of 5)
- Plutarch’s Lives (Dryden, 2 of 5)
- Plutarch’s Lives (Dryden, 3 of 5)
- Plutarch’s Lives (Dryden, 4 of 5)
- Plutarch’s Lives (Dryden, 5 of 5)
- Seneca, Moral Writings
- Theophrastus, Characters
- Xenophon, Oeconomicus
Natural Philosophy
- Aristotle, Physics
- Aristotle, Metaphysics
- Aristotle, On the Heavens
- Pliny, Natural History
- Hippocrates
- Galen, On the Natural Faculties
Plato
- Plato, Alcibiades I
- Plato, Banquet
- Plato, Critias
- Plato, Epinomis
- Plato, Greater Hippias
- Plato, Laws
- Plato, Parmenides
- Plato, Phaedrus
- Plato, Politicus
- Plato, Republic
- Plato, Sophista
- Plato, Theaetetus
- Plato, Timaeus
IV. Theology
Sacred Scripture
Sacred Tradition
- Baltimore Catechism 0
- Baltimore Catechism I
- Baltimore Catechism II
- Baltimore Catechism III
- Butler, Lives of the Saints
- Summa Theologica (English)
V. Humanities
History
- World Chronology
- American History for Catholic Schools
- Cambridge Ancient History, Vol. 1
- Cambridge Ancient History, Vol, 2
- Cambridge Ancient History, Vol. 3
- Cambridge Ancient History, Vol. 4
- Cambridge Medieval History, Vol. 1
Literature
- Dante, Divine Comedy
- Homer, Iliad
- Homer, Odyssey
- Plutarch, Lives of Noble Greeks and Romans
- Shakespeare, Works
- Vergil, Aeneid
Fine Arts
DOMINICAN STUDIES
Education
- Drane, Christian Schools and Scholars (1910)
- Michael, Understanding Classical Catholic Education
- West, Alcuin and the Rise of Christian Schools (1909)
VII. Biographies
- St. Albert the Great
- St. Catherine of Siena
- St. Dominic
- St. Francis of Assisi
- St. Francis Xavier
- St. Therese
- St. Thomas Aquinas
- St. Thomas More
VIII. Children’s Books
Grade 1
- Literature
- Benson, Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Pictures
- Burroughs, Little Nature Stories for Little People, Volume 1
- Burroughs, Little Nature Stories for Little People, Volume 2
- Chisholm, The Golden Staircase
- Daulton, Wings and Stings
- Earls, Ballads of Childhood
- Fyleman, Fairies and Chimneys
- Ingpen, One Thousand Poems for Children
- Olcott, Story Telling Ballads
- Olcott, Story Telling Poems
- Perrault, Tales of Mother Goose
- Richards, The Golden Windows
- Seton, Krag and Johnny Bear
- Tabb, Child Verse
- U.S. History
- Blaisdell, Short Stories from American History
- Davis, Stories of the United States for the Youngest Readers
- Eggleston, Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans
- Horsford, Stories of Our Holidays
- Judd, Wigwam Stories
- Pratt, Colonial Children
- Pratt, America’s Story for American Children
- Pumphrey, Stories of the Pilgrims