Changing Society (Chambers modern studies)
by David Griffiths and Ian Gilliland
Politics and Reform in Britain 1830-1850 (Lansdowne Lectures, A-Level Series: History, v. 5: AH05)
by Huw Thomas, William Townley, Tom Callaghan, and Clive Castaldo
PRO Documents (PRO Sourcebooks)
Reactions and Revolutions: Russia 1881-1924 (Access to A-Level History S.)
by Michael Lynch
History Topic Books: Life in Tudor Times Topic Book Pack A Paperback
This title is one of a number of books that asks how we know about prominent individuals and events that occurred beyond living memory. Each volume in the series is split into two sections: the first section begins with a narrative that gives background details of what happened, why, who was involved and what resulted from the event. This is then backed up by the second section which highlights the difference between storytelling (historical narrative) and the presentation of historical evidence...
Und Peopl Past: Vikings Cased (Understanding People in the Past)
by Rosemary Rees
History of Britain: Medieval Britain (Cased) (History of Britain)
by Brenda Williams
Eric the Red (What's Their Story? S.) (What's Their Story?)
by Neil Grant
Part of a series of illustrated biographies aiming to introduce children to historical characters in a fun way. Each book tells the story of a remarkable person from the past, whose name and achievements have lived on far beyond their own time. Each of these international characters has a timeline and index for easy reference. The biographies link in with National Curriculum KS1 and KS2, and the titles have been chosen to cover a range of characters and to have both national and international ap...
Expansion, Trade and Industry (Foundation History)
The "Foundation History" series provides simplified versions of the five Core Study Units for use with less able pupils at Key Stage 3. In each full-colour book, the text, written sources and questions have been reduced and simplified to meet the needs of lower ability pupils. Otherwise, the books follow the same structure as their counterparts in the "Heinemann History Study Units" series, allowing both series to be used together for a wide range of abilities. This book charts Britain's growth...
During the reign of Elizabeth I, 1558-1603, England was transformed from a backward and isolated island to a leading military power and commercial center in which culture and the arts flourished. Filling the gaps left by other Shakespearean resources, U.X.L's Elizabethan World Reference Library covers the broad sweep of the culture of the times, from Elizabeth's court to rural life, and from the New World explorations to the remarkable flowering of literature and drama for which the era is renow...
Queen Victoria and Nineteenth-Century England (Rulers and Their Times)
by Claire Price-Groff
This is one of a series designed to help teachers planning a site visit. Historical background is combined with a variety of possible study approaches, documentary sources and photocopiable activity sheets for classroom and on-site work, together with practical information about the site. This book focuses on St Briavel's.
There's More to Explore at Whitby Abbey (English Heritage activity book)
The past is brought to life in this activity book for children. Find out about Saint Hilda who built a monastery at Whitby over 1000 years ago, for instance. There are dot-to-dots, games and quizzes. There are also instructions for dyeing wool and lots of pictures to colour in.