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New South Wales’ most trusted Ancient and Modern History series
Antiquity and Key Features of Modern History have been updated for the 2018 Stage 6 syllabuses, offering unparalleled depth and coverage in easy-to-read, easy-to-understand and easy-to-master formats.
Key enhancements
All content has been explicitly aligned to the new 2018 Ancient and Modern History Stage 6 syllabuses
Trusted, in-depth and appropriately levelled content has been developed by expert teachers
A new, simplified structure organises content into manageable spreads and topics
Unambiguous language is used throughout with visuals to support learning
obook assess provides comprehensive student and teacher digital support, including answers to every question in the book, assessment and exam preparation support, videos and more
A pathway to success for every student
New: ‘Focus questions’, ‘Key concepts and skills’, and ‘Learning goals’ are clearly stated at the beginning of each chapter to guide teachers and students through the content
New: ‘Check your learning’ questions for each topic allow students to review and expand on what they have learned
New: ‘Understanding and using the sources’ questions throughout each chapter enhance student understanding of how to use and critically analyse historical sources
New: A ‘Profile’ for each chapter allows for more in-depth learning about a historically significant person, event or phenomenon
New: Bolstered by a digital platform, teachers will be equipped with an array of resources to effectively deliver the course, and students will be able to interact with content using a variety of digital tools
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PART A: INVESTIGATING ANCIENT HISTORY – THE NATURE, METHODS AND ISSUES OF ANCIENT HISTORY
Chapter 1: The investigation of ancient sites and sources
Chapter 2: Historical authentication and reliability
Chapter 3: The representation of the ancient past
Chapter 4: Preservation, conservation and reconstruction of ancient sites
Chapter 5: Cultural heritage and the role of museums Chapter 6: The treatment and display of human remainsView
PART B: INVESTIGATING ANCIENT HISTORY – CASE STUDIES
Chapter 8: Tutankhamun’s tomb
Chapter 9: Thera
Chapter 10: Troy
Chapter 11: The Celts
Chapter 12: Ancient Australia: Lake Mungo
Chapter 13: Ashoka
Chapter 14: Persepolis
PART C: FEATURES OF ANCIENT SOCIETIES
Chapter 16: Women in ancient Greece and ancient Rome
Chapter 17: Death and funerary customs: Old Kingdom Egypt
Chapter 18: Weapons and warfare: Assyria
PART B: ANCIENT SOCIETIES
Chapter 2: New Kingdom Egypt society to the death of Amenhotep III [obook only chapter]
Chapter 3: Bronze Age: Minoan Crete
Chapter 4: Spartan society to the Battle of Leuctra 371 BC
PART C: PERSONALITIES IN THEIR TIMES
Chapter 5: Hatshepsut
Chapter 6: Akhenaten
Chapter 7: Xerxes
Chapter 8: Agrippina the Younger
PART D: HISTORICAL PERIODS
Chapter 9: New Kingdom Egypt to the death of Thutmose IV
Chapter 10: New Kingdom Egypt from Amenhotep III to the death of Ramesses II [obook only chapter]
Chapter 11: The Greek World 500–440 BC
Chapter 12: The Augustan Age 44 BC–AD 14 [obook only chapter]
Chapter 13: The Julio-Claudians AD 14–69
PART A: INVESTIGATING MODERN HISTORY – THE NATURE OF MODERN HISTORY
Chapter 1: The investigation of historic sites and sources: The trenches of World War 1 and the archaeology of Fromelles
Chapter 2: The contestability of the past: Pearl Harbor
Chapter 3: The construction of modern histories: the Holocaust
Chapter 4: History and memory: autobiography
Chapter 5: The representation and commemoration of the past: film, television and history
Chapter 6: Historical investigation
PART B: INVESTIGATING MODERN HISTORY – CASE STUDIES
Chapter 7: Terrorism Chapter 8: The American Civil WarView
Chapter 9: The decline and fall of the Romanov dynasty
Chapter 10: The Cuban Revolution
Chapter 11: The Boxer Rebellion in China
Chapter 12: The origins of the Arab–Israeli conflict
PART C: THE SHAPING OF THE MODERN WORLD
Chapter 13: World War I
Chapter 14: The French Revolution
Chapter 15: The age of imperialism
PART A: CORE STUDY
Chapter 1: Power and authority in the modern world 1919–1946
PART B: NATIONAL STUDIES
Chapter 2: Australia 1918–1949 [obook only chapter]
Chapter 3: India 1942–1984 [obook only chapter]
Chapter 4: Japan 1904–1937
Chapter 5: Russia and the Soviet Union 1917–1941
Chapter 6: USA 1919–1941
PART C: PEACE AND CONFLICT
Chapter 7: Conflict in Indochina 1954–1979
Chapter 8: Conflict in the Pacific 1937–1951
Chapter 9: Conflict in Europe 1935–1945
Chapter 10: The Cold War 1945–1991
PART D: CHANGE IN THE MODERN WORLD
Chapter 11: The Cultural Revolution to Tiananmen Square 1966–1989 [obook only chapter]
Chapter 12: Civil Rights in the USA 1945–1968
Chapter 13: The Nuclear Age 1945–2011 Chapter 14: Apartheid in South Africa 1960–1994 View
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