"e;The Giver"e; by Lois Lowry was first published in 1993. It is an American children's novel. The story is set in a society that is initially presented as a utopian society in the novel, but it slowly begins to appear more and more dystopian. The story is centered on a boy named Jonas. It[...]
Suitable for 11 to 14 year old students with lower level literacy skills, this book asks questions such as: How did World I start? Why did men join the army? What were the trenches like? What weapons were used in the war? Why did so many die at the Somme? How did the government hide the truth? And, [...]
With Specials! + CD you can customise all the student material! The CD-ROMs contain all the activity, resource and assessment sheets in an editable format, which enables you to customise them to suit both your needs and the abilities of your students.[...]
NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products, you may also need a Course I[...]
The timechart is based on an original Victorian wall chart published in 1890 that begins with divine creation and traces the past up to to current events. It follows the entire history of mankind and shows what was happening concurrently around the world with illustrations of many major events, disc[...]
Volume 1 of the Cambridge World History is an introduction to both the discipline of world history and the earliest phases of world history up to 10,000 BCE. In Part I leading scholars outline the approaches, methods, and themes that have shaped and defined world history scholarship across the world[...]
Martin Gilbert, author of the multivolume biography of Winston Churchill and other brilliant works of history, chronicles world events year by year, from the dawn of aviation to the flourishing technology age, taking us through World War I to the inauguration of Franklin Roosevelt as president of th[...]
NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products, you may also need a Course I[...]
The past is not just, as has been famously said, another country with foreign customs: it is a contested and colonized terrain. Indigenous histories have been expropriated, eclipsed, sometimes even wholly eradicated, in the service of imperialist aims buttressed by a distinctly Western philosophy of[...]
A truly global view of history covering over 350 of the world's most important turning points. Presented in a beautiful slipcase, this is an essential gift for every history buff. World History is the most accessible guide to the history of human civilisation, covering the Neanderthals, the Assyrian[...]
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third IFIP Conference on the History of Computing and Education, held at the 20th World Computer Congress in Milano, Italy on September 7-10, 2008. The IFIP series publishes state-of-the-art results in the sciences and technologies of information[...]
Sean McIndoe of Down Goes Brown, one of hockey's favourite and funniest writers, takes aim at the game's most memorable moments--especially if they're memorable for the wrong reasons--in this warts-and-all history of the NHL. The NHL is, indisputably, weird. One moment, you're in awe of the speed, s[...]
Travel back in time with this visual guide to the history of human conflict, tracing the evolution of technology and tactics from the ancient world to the American Civil War Combining beautiful nineteenth century engravings, artwork, and diagrams with an engaging and informative modern text, The His[...]