Our story

Our Story

We restored a forgotten 1871 masterpiece so families can see the whole sweep of history — Bible and world history, side by side — on their own kitchen table.

History, made visible

Ages Unfolded started with a simple frustration: history and Bible lessons were taught one event at a time, and nothing ever connected. Then we discovered the chart Sebastian C. Adams published in 1871 — 6,000 years of history laid out on one continuous panorama, every nation flowing as its own stream.

We restored it as a sturdy fold-out hardcover so families, homeschoolers, Sunday school teachers and history lovers can open it on a table, point to any moment in time and see what was happening everywhere at once.

What we believe

Seeing beats memorizing. When kids can see how the pieces fit, they remember.
History belongs at the family table. Our chart is made to be unfolded, used and shared — not just shelved.
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The story of the 1871 chart

From a 19th-century classroom to your kitchen table.

1871Educator Sebastian C. Adams first publishes his Synchronological Chart of Universal History.
Later editionsAdams revises and expands the chart, and it is reissued in several editions.
Public domainThe original work is now in the public domain — part of our shared heritage.
TodayWe restore it and bind it as a fold-out hardcover: 21 panels, about 23 feet.