Provides a much-needed introduction to the history of women in the Reformation and English Civil Wars period (16th and 17th centuries) and is arranged around the themes of the family, work, religion, crime and education.
Presents a rationale for earning a college degree in history, and features profiles of careers that might be of interest to history majors, including book conservators, teachers, genealogists, intelligence officers, research assistants, and others.
"The mathematical concept of time is introduced as two boys learn about the importance of time not only today, but in history as well. Readers learn about how to tell time, the difference between analog and digital clocks, noon vs. midnight, and how to count time. Includes a discover activity, a history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.
A Student's Guide to History provides the practical help students need to be effective in their history courses. In addition to introducing students to the nature of the discipline, the guide covers a broad range of skills, from note-taking and test-taking to approaching different types of writing assignments. The book's accessible page design, clear explanations, and annotated examples make it easy for students to improve their performance.
Offers a chronological listing of noteworthy events, biographical sketches and obituaries, and summaries of major developments in the arts, science, technology, society, popular culture, and each country of the world.
