LibGuides: History: America

Indians of North America

Indians of North America by Fiona Reynoldson & Paul Shuter Focusing on the North American Indians, this is one of a history series, modular in structure, which offers teachers the flexibility to design their own scheme of work at Key Stage 3 of the National Curriculum. Each book covers all the core study units and also a wide range of optional units, and aims to be visually stimulating as well as offering activities which develop both skills and understanding. An extensive selection of primary and secondary sources is provided. Each pupil book is accompanied by a teacher's assessment and resource pack which includes photocopiable worksheets.
Call Number: CPS 1A2
ISBN: 9780435314262
Publication Date: 1992

John F. Kennedy & the historians by Peter Bastian Dr Peter Bastian's John F. Kennedy and the Historians will be particularly welcomed by New South Wales History Extension students who are doing the Kennedy Case Study. At the same time, this book is valuable general history which contains detailed chapters on topics relevant to the Cold War, Conflict in Indochina and some of the Depth Studies undertaken in Year 11.
Call Number: CPS HB1
ISBN: 9780858540330
Publication Date: 2004

The plains Indians by Rosemary Rees & Sue Styles 'The Plains Indians' examines the changing world of this unique people from their beginnings, thousands of years ago, to the present day. A detailed study of the Indians' way of life is at the heart of the book in addition to the story of the Europeans' exploration and eventual conquest of the continent. Pictorial and written sources, both historical and more recent, help to tell the story of these indigenous people of North America and their conquest by the 'civilised' world.
Call Number: CPS 1A6
ISBN: 9780582082519
Publication Date: 1993

USA : 1919-1941 by Ken Webb Systematically follows the new NSW Syllabus (introduced 2018/19). Includes views of top historians. Includes expert advice on how to write quality HSC essays and responses. Includes easy to understand diagrammatic summaries. Includes revision exercises on each chapter.
Call Number: CPS 1A7
ISBN: 9780648841937
Publication Date: 2020