Enquiring History Series
Series Editors: Michael Riley, Ian Dawson and Jamie Byrom
Original, supportive, challenging, readable, ambitious – the series combines structured, enquiry-based learning with up to date scholarship. Our aim is to increase students’ chances of exam success by providing books that help students enjoy their history and boost their confidence in their ability to read and learn and so encourage them to read more widely.
Books are 144 pages, full-colour and available as e-textbooks and in other e-formats.
For more details on the series, on the individual books and to obtain the FREE, online Teachers' Support Material, visit the SHP website.
The Wars of the Roses
A highly-readable exploration of the key individuals and events of the period, based around eight enquiries such as Why was Edward IV able to win the crown in 1461?
Author: Ian Dawson
More details on the book – including the FREE, online, Teachers' Support Material – are available on the SHP website.
Buy/browse on Amazon: The Wars of the Roses
Buy/browse on Hodder: The Wars of the Roses
The Russian Revolution
An engaging study of the big historical issues in this important topic, based around six enquiries such as The October Revolution: rising of the masses or coup d’état?
Author: Chris Culpin
More details on the book – including the FREE, online, Teachers' Support Material – are available on the SHP website.
Buy/browse on Amazon: The Russian Revolution: 1894-1924
Buy/browse on Hodder: The Russian Revolution: 1894-1924
The French Revolution
A stimulating narrative and analysis of the major revolutionaries and the events they took part in, based around a series of enquiries such as Why did the Revolution become more violent between 1791 and 1793?
Author: Dave Martin
More details on the book – including the FREE, online, Teachers' Support Material – are available on the SHP website.
Buy/browse on Amazon: The French Revolution
Buy/browse on Hodder: The French Revolution
British Society Since 1945
A beautifully written exploration of 4 major themes in post-war British social history: the development of a multi-cultural society, changes in youth culture, the changing status of women and, finally, the role of the media.
Author: Diana Laffin
More details on the book – including the FREE, online, Teachers' Support Material – are available on the SHP website.
Buy/browse on Amazon:British Society Since 1945
Buy/browse on Hodder: British Society Since 1945
The Crusades
Based on the very latest research, The Crusades explores the major issues, debates and individuals through nine guided enquiries such as ‘Should we be surprised by the success of the First Crusade?’.
Authors: Jamie Byrom and Michael Riley
More details on the book – including the FREE, online, Teachers' Support Material – are available on the SHP website.
Buy/browse on Amazon:The Crusades
Buy/browse on Hodder: The Crusades
Forthcoming Titles
Publishing in 2013
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Nazi Germany 1933-1945 |
Christopher Culpin and Steven Mastin |
9781444178777 |
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The Holocaust |
Paul Salmons |
9781444169355 |
Publishing in 2014
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Stalinist Russia |
Sally Burnham |
9781444178678 |
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Tudor Rebellions 1485-1603 |
Barbara Mervyn |
9781444178715 |
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Italian Unification 1815-1871 |
Ed Podesta and Pamela Canning |
9781444178746 |
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