The Making of England - From Tribes to Thrones
by Jack Preston
How did invasions by Romans, Anglo-Saxons, and Vikings influence the course of English history? How did the different tribes and kingdoms evolve into a unified England? And what was King Arthur's role in all this?! Step into the fascinating world of early England, where tribes clashed, kingdoms rose, and legends were born. From Roman conquests to Viking invasions, this book traces the epic battles, rulers, and events that transformed a land of warring kingdoms into a unified nation.
Julius Caesar (Cambridge Introduction to World History)
by Graham I. F. Tingay
A fully illustrated account of the life, achievement, and importance of Julius Caesar, from his early years to his assumption of dictatorial power over the Roman Empire, and his brutal death.
Renaissance and Reformation (Cambridge Introduction to World History)
by Trevor Cairns
Famous Battles of the Medieval Period (Classic Warfare)
by Chris McNab
The Nobility - Kings, Lords, Ladies and Nights Ancient History of Europe Children's Medieval Books
by Baby Professor
History in Close-Up: The Medieval World
by Russell Rees and Sheila Turner Johnston
One of a set of four History resources for CCEA Key Stage 3, 'The Medieval World' covers the period from cAD700 to around 1500, including: Bede; The Vikings; Brian Boru; The Normans in England and Ireland; Medieval life, religion and warfare. It is divided into 40 units to ease lesson planning, and has activities to suit a variety of ability levels. The four titles in the History in Close-Up Series give students a comprehensive understanding of the key themes that form the history of their part...
The Middle Ages (World history by era)
The Viking Conquest (World history)
by David Schaffer and Patricia D. Netzley
A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages (A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages, #3)
Ireland (newspaper edition) (Horrible Histories Special)
by Terry Deary
Discover all the foul facts about the history of the Emerald Isle with history's most horrible headlines: Irish edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to Ireland. From why wax models were captured and made prisoners of war and which warriors went to battle naked to how to make yourself invisible. It's all in Horrible Histories: Ireland: fully illustrated throughout and packed with hair-raising...
The Black Plague: Dark History- Children's Medieval History Books
by Baby Professor
A Serf's Path to Freedom During the Middle Ages- Children's Medieval History Books
by Baby Professor
The bestselling, critically acclaimed women’s history from blockbuster author Philippa Gregory – adapted for teen readers! Today, when we think of women of the past, we often think of the 1800s and 1900s – crinolines and stage coaches, bonnets and balls – a time when women were told they were naturally inferior to men, and must stay at home while men went out to work and have fun. HUGE MISTAKE! There is so much more to women’s history than bonnets and...
The Feudal System Uncovered- Children's Medieval History Books
by Baby Professor
Making Livonia
The region called Livonia (corresponding to modern Estonia and Latvia) emerged out of the rapid transformation caused by the conquest, Christianisation and colonisation on the north-east shore of the Baltic Sea in the late twelfth and the early thirteenth centuries. These radical changes have received increasing scholarly notice over the last few decades. However, less attention has been devoted to the interplay between the new and the old structures and actors in a longer perspective. This vol...
A historical account of the pyramid builders' methods and purposes reveals the exhaustive work involved in the accomplishment of these tremendous feats of design and technology.
Each book in this series deals with a topic in a History Study Unit at Key Stage 3 of the National Curriculum. The text fills in the background to the period and gives an account of the course of events. Information is also conveyed by means of maps and diagrams. The reader is invited to analyze original source material, such as documents, illustrations and statistics, and thereby to develop appropriate skills. Focusing on the way in which people lived in Europe between 1000AD and 1500AD, this b...
The Parthenon (Cambridge Introduction to World History) (Cambridge Topic Book)
by Susan Woodford
An introduction to the History of the Parthenon: How the Parthenon came to be built, how the Greeks worshipped their Gods and Goddesses and the history of Parthenon from the 5th century BC until the present day.